Nuer

Speech parts

1. Nuer - Noun

2. Nuer - Proper noun

Meaning

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.

Nuer

The language spoken by these people.

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Examples

When I was in south Sudan, people used to rap in my village. But the rapping was more in the mother tongue, Nuer. Emmanuel Jal

After a day of fighting in Juba, Machar and his armed supporters left Juba and headed to Bor were the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) Division 8 under Major General Peter Gatdet (a Nuer Commander) declared defection to Machar. Source: Internet

A senior Sudanese civil society member concluded: "The Nuer militias are the most potent threat to human security and stability in the South, regardless of whether peace is concluded or not". Source: Internet

During the process of fighting for national independence, the Dinka and the Nuer fought side by side and ultimately won independence for the country. Source: Internet

Kiir is an ethnic Dinka, while Machar is a Nuer. Source: Internet

Machar is an ethnic Nuer while Kiir is a Dinka. Source: Internet

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