Dinka

See also: dinka

English

Etymology

From Dinka Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ (“people”).

Noun

Dinka pl (plural only)

1. A tribe of South Sudan.

Translations

A Nuer people in Africa

• Dinka: Muɔnyjiëëŋ
• Finnish: dinka (fi)

Proper noun

Dinka

1. The Nilo-Saharan language spoken by these people.

Further reading

• ISO 639-3 code din (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for Dinka, din ⁠, a macrolanguage including:

• Ethnologue entry for Northeastern Dinka, dip ⁠
• Ethnologue entry for Northwestern Dinka, diw ⁠
• Ethnologue entry for South Central Dinka, dib ⁠
• Ethnologue entry for Southeastern Dinka, dks ⁠
• Ethnologue entry for Southwestern Dinka, dik ⁠

Anagrams

• Adkin, Dakin, kadin, kinda