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Kanuri

Syllables: Ka·nu·ri/kəˈnuːri/

Kanuri proper noun: a Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Niger, Nigeria, and Chad.

Proper noun

Kanuri

  1. A Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Niger, Nigeria, and Chad.

Questions about Kanuri

What does Kanuri mean?
Kanuri means a Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Niger, Nigeria, and Chad.
What part of speech is Kanuri?
Kanuri is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Kanuri?
Kanuri is pronounced /kəˈnuːri/.

Words near Kanuri in the dictionary

  1. Kanuma
  2. Kanumbra
  3. kanun
  4. kanuns
  5. Kanuoiyhuraa
  6. Kanuri
  7. Kanva
  8. Kanwal
  9. Kanwar
  10. kanwaria
  11. kanwarias

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