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Nuba

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Nu·ba  (nb, ny-)
n. pl. Nuba
1. A member of any of several peoples inhabiting the hills of south-central Sudan.
2. See Nubian.

Nuba [ˈnjuːbə]
n
1. (Social Science / Peoples) pl -bas, -ba a member of a formerly warlike Nilotic people living chiefly in the hills of S central Sudan
2. (Linguistics / Languages) the language or group of related dialects spoken by this people, belonging to the Chari-Nile branch of the Nilo-Saharan family


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