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Nupe

Nupe noun: an ethnic group native to the Middle Belt of Nigeria.

Noun

Nupe pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) An ethnic group native to the Middle Belt of Nigeria.

Proper noun

Nupe

  1. The Nupoid language of these people.

Origin of Nupe

Borrowed from Nupe Nupe.

Questions about Nupe

What does Nupe mean?
Nupe means an ethnic group native to the Middle Belt of Nigeria.
What part of speech is Nupe?
Nupe can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near Nupe in the dictionary

  1. Nuorese
  2. Nuoro
  3. Nuosu
  4. nuova cucina
  5. nup
  6. Nupe
  7. Nupedia
  8. nupercaine
  9. nupharamine
  10. nupharamines
  11. nupharin

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Nupe (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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