Dinka

See also: dinka

English

Etymology

From Dinka Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ (“people”).

Noun

Dinka pl (plural only)

A tribe of South Sudan.

Proper noun

Dinka

The Nilo-Saharan language spoken by these people.

Translations

A Nuer people in Africa

Dinka: Muɔnyjiëëŋ

Finnish: dinka (fi)

Further reading

ISO 639-3 code din (SIL)
Ethnologue entry for Northeastern Dinka, dip
Ethnologue entry for Northwestern Dinka, diw
Ethnologue entry for South Central Dinka, dib
Ethnologue entry for Southeastern Dinka, dks
Ethnologue entry for Southwestern Dinka, dik

Anagrams

Adkin, Dakin, kinda

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