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Definition of Acholi in English: Acholinoun əˈtʃəʊliəˈkōlē 1A member of a farming and pastoral people of northern Uganda and South Sudan. Example sentencesExamples - The Acholi are located in the Gulu, Kitgum and Pader districts, while the Langi are in the neighboring Lango district.
- Like many African communities, the Acholi believe that deep social rifts are caused by killings and require elaborate reconciliation mechanisms to restore fractured relations.
- The Acholi is the dominant tribe in northern Uganda.
- The Acholi are great nickname givers, like Egyptians.
- One of them was the Acholi, a tribe that populates the northern Gulu region where the couple struggled for years to build their hospital.
2mass noun The Nilotic language of the Acholi. Example sentencesExamples - Mother tongue proficiency in Acholi, Ateso, Kumam or Lango and excellent English and/or French are required.
- The Western Nilotic language groups include the Langi and Acholi as well as the Alur.
- But, Okot's topical, graphic, and exciting version, read side by side with my ponderous lines, should yield to the reader as much of what the Acholi original has as is possible.
- They speak Acholi, Amharic, Bemba, Chaldean, Dinka, Pashto, Kinyarwanda, Nuer, Somali, and many other languages.
- He was soft-spoken and he spoke Acholi through an interpreter.
adjective əˈtʃəʊliəˈkōlē Relating to the Acholi or their language. Example sentencesExamples - Some reference to the classical West African epics, to Oko p'Bitek's Acholi songs, or the long tradition of Swahili literature would have been useful.
- The Acholi tribe has sophisticated rites of forgiveness and reconciliation, a lesson to those of us in the West.
- The Acholi people of Northern Uganda have a rich and diverse cultural heritage.
- The Acholi and Langi ethnic groups were particular objects of Amin's political persecution because they had supported Obote and made up a large part of the army.
- Several internationally cerebrated Acholi authors include Frank Anywar, and the late Okot p'Bitek.
Definition of Acholi in US English: Acholinounəˈkōlē 1A member of a farming and pastoral people of northern Uganda and South Sudan. Example sentencesExamples - One of them was the Acholi, a tribe that populates the northern Gulu region where the couple struggled for years to build their hospital.
- The Acholi are located in the Gulu, Kitgum and Pader districts, while the Langi are in the neighboring Lango district.
- The Acholi are great nickname givers, like Egyptians.
- Like many African communities, the Acholi believe that deep social rifts are caused by killings and require elaborate reconciliation mechanisms to restore fractured relations.
- The Acholi is the dominant tribe in northern Uganda.
2The Nilotic language of the Acholi. Example sentencesExamples - But, Okot's topical, graphic, and exciting version, read side by side with my ponderous lines, should yield to the reader as much of what the Acholi original has as is possible.
- He was soft-spoken and he spoke Acholi through an interpreter.
- Mother tongue proficiency in Acholi, Ateso, Kumam or Lango and excellent English and/or French are required.
- They speak Acholi, Amharic, Bemba, Chaldean, Dinka, Pashto, Kinyarwanda, Nuer, Somali, and many other languages.
- The Western Nilotic language groups include the Langi and Acholi as well as the Alur.
adjectiveəˈkōlē Relating to the Acholi or their language. Example sentencesExamples - Some reference to the classical West African epics, to Oko p'Bitek's Acholi songs, or the long tradition of Swahili literature would have been useful.
- The Acholi tribe has sophisticated rites of forgiveness and reconciliation, a lesson to those of us in the West.
- Several internationally cerebrated Acholi authors include Frank Anywar, and the late Okot p'Bitek.
- The Acholi and Langi ethnic groups were particular objects of Amin's political persecution because they had supported Obote and made up a large part of the army.
- The Acholi people of Northern Uganda have a rich and diverse cultural heritage.
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