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Paranilotic

adjective

Of or relating to a subgroup of the Nilotic languages, comprising those of the east and south, thought to be a mixture of (Western) Nilotic and Hamitic languages (in particular, modern Cushitic), based on racial and other non-linguistic considerations.

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adjectiveParanilotic (not comparable)

historicalnot comparableOf or relating to a subgroup of the Nilotic languages, comprising those of the east and south, thought to be a mixture of (Western) Nilotic and Hamitic languages (in particular, modern Cushitic), based on racial and other non-linguistic considerations.

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para- + Nilotic

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APA

Paranilotic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Paranilotic

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“Paranilotic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Paranilotic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Paranilotic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Paranilotic.

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