1. a family of East African languages spoken by Nilotic peoples from the Sahara south to Kenya and Tanzania; [syn: Nilo-Saharan, Nilo-Saharan language]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Nilo-Saharan
n 1: a family of East African languages spoken by Nilotic
peoples from the Sahara south to Kenya and Tanzania [syn:
Nilo-Saharan, Nilo-Saharan language]