Meanings
adjectiveNorth African (not comparable)
- not comparableOf or pertaining to North Africa.
The assault is led by Moroccan soldiers, enlisted by Franco from Spain's North African colony.
2017, Marina Budhos and Marc Aronson, Eyes of the World: Robert Capa, Gerda Taro & The Invention of Modern Photojournalism, page 84
nounNorth African (plural North Africans)
plural North Africans
- A native or inhabitant of North Africa.
Translations
Bengali উত্তর আফ্রিকীয়, উত্তর আফ্রিকী
- উত্তর আফ্রিকীয় (uttor aphrikiẏo)of or pertaining to North Africa
- উত্তর আফ্রিকী (uttor aphriki)native or inhabitant of North Africa
Czech severoafrický
- severoafrickýof or pertaining to North Africa
Danish nordafrikansk
- nordafrikanskof or pertaining to North Africa
Dutch Noord-Afrikaans, Noord-Afrikaan
- Noord-Afrikaansof or pertaining to North Africa
- Noord-Afrikaannative or inhabitant of North Africa
- Noord-Afrikaansenative or inhabitant of North Africa
French nord-africain, Nord-Africain
- nord-africainof or pertaining to North Africa
- Nord-Africainnative or inhabitant of North Africa
German nordafrikanisch, Nordafrikaner
- nordafrikanischof or pertaining to North Africa
- Nordafrikanernative or inhabitant of North Africa
- Nordafrikanerinnative or inhabitant of North Africa
Hungarian észak-afrikai, észak-afrikai
- észak-afrikaiof or pertaining to North Africa
- észak-afrikainative or inhabitant of North Africa
Italian nordafricano, nordafricano
- nordafricanoof or pertaining to North Africa
- nordafricanonative or inhabitant of North Africa
Norwegian Bokmål nordafrikansk
- nordafrikanskof or pertaining to North Africa
Polish północnoafrykański
- północnoafrykańskiof or pertaining to North Africa
Romanian nord-african
- nord-africanof or pertaining to North Africa
Spanish norteafricano, norteafricano
- norteafricanoof or pertaining to North Africa
- norteafricanonative or inhabitant of North Africa
Turkish Kuzey Afrikalı
- Kuzey Afrikalınative or inhabitant of North Africa
Cite this entry
APA
North African. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/North%20African
MLA
“North African.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/North%20African. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “North African,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/North%20African.
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