Nuer

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See also: nuer and nǚ'ér

English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Dinka Nuer; the Nuer name is Naath.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Nuer (plural Nuer or Nuers)

  1. Any member of a pastoral confederation of tribes located in South Sudan and western Ethiopia, forming one of the largest ethnic groups of East Africa.

Proper noun

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Nuer

  1. The language spoken by these people.

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