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Nuba

Pronunciation: /ˈnuːbə/
Definition of Nuba

noun (plural same or Nubas)

  • a member of a Nilotic people inhabiting southern Kordofan in Sudan.

adjective

  • relating to the Nuba.

Origin:

from Latin Nubae 'Nubians'

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