Nuer
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English
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Etymology
Borrowed from Dinka Nuer; the Nuer name is Naath.
Pronunciation
Noun
Nuer (plural Nuer or Nuers)
- 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
Nuer
- The language spoken by these people.
