nuba

/ˈnuːbə/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of an ethnic group living in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan.

“The anthropologist spent years studying the Nuba people’s customs and traditions.”

2. proper noun

Referring to the Nuba Mountains or the Nuba people as a whole.

“The Nuba region in Sudan is known for its diverse culture and history.”

Synonyms

  • African ethnic group
  • Kordofanian

Antonyms

  • non-Nuba