Nǀuu

proper noun

A dialect of the Nǁng language spoken in South Africa, sometimes also used for the language as a whole.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A dialect of the Nǁng language spoken in South Africa, sometimes also used for the language as a whole.

    Hanna Koper and her two sisters are thought to be the last remaining speakers of the San language N|uu, rated as critically endangered by Unesco.

    2015, David Smith, The Guardian, 9 June

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
nǁng
Cite this entry
APA

Nǀuu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/N%C7%80uu

MLA

“Nǀuu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/N%C7%80uu. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nǀuu,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/N%C7%80uu.

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