(geography, linguistics) Of or pertaining to the Nile.

(linguistics) A theoretical major language family spoken mostly along the Nile river and in large parts of the Sahara.

Belonging to the Nilo-Saharan language family, or pertaining to its associated peoples.

A linguist who specialises in studying Nilo-Saharan languages.

plural of Nilo-Saharanist

(linguistics) The theoretical protolanguage which is the common ancestor of the Nilo-Saharan languages.

a device used to measure the rise of water in the Nile at the flood

plural of nilometer

Of or pertaining to the Nile or the people who live on its banks. / Of or pertaining to the Nilotic languages or the people who speak them.

A group of languages spoken in parts of South Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania.