单词 | Nubian |
释义 | Nubian/ˈnjuːbɪən![]() adjective Relating to Nubia, its people, or their language.For its part the Sony Gallery is showcasing black and white photographs taken in the early 1960s by Abdel-Fattah Eid as part of a project to document Nubian culture before the valley was submerged by Lake Nasser....
noun 1A native or inhabitant of Nubia.Cunningham and the group of Islanders joined Nubians, Toda, Zulu and Sioux and ‘the entirely bogus Wild Men of Borneo’ on a tour of North America that lasted almost a year....
2 [mass noun] The Nilo-Saharan language spoken by the Nubians.There are more than one hundred different indigenous languages spoken in Sudan, including Nubian, Ta Bedawie, and dialects of Nilotic and Nilo-Hamitic languages. 3A goat of a short-haired breed with long pendant ears and long legs, originally from Africa.Several characteristics distinguish Nubians from other dairy breeds: They have floppy ears, a convex, Roman nose and an energetic disposition some say is just plain stubborn....
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