Etymology

Nuer

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Today it means: 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. Full definition →

Dinka Nuer
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  1. Dinka · borrowed fromNuer
  2. English todayNuer

Borrowed from Dinka Nuer; the Nuer name is Naath.

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