"Nilotis" meaning in Latin

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Adjective

IPA: /niːˈloː.tis/ [Classical-Latin], [niːˈɫ̪oːt̪ɪs̠] [Classical-Latin], /niˈlo.tis/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [niˈlɔːt̪is] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νειλῶτις (Neilôtis), feminine of Νειλώτης (Neilṓtēs). Etymology templates: {{bor+|la|grc|Νειλῶτις}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νειλῶτις (Neilôtis) Head templates: {{la-adj|Nīlōtis/Nīlōtid<3-1+>}} Nīlōtis (genitive Nīlōtidis); third-declension one-termination adjective Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|((Nīlōtis/Nīlōtid<3.both>,Nīlōtis/Nīlōtid<3.both.Greek>))|title=Third-declension adjective, feminine only.|voc_sg=Nīlōtis}} Forms: Nīlōtis [canonical], Nīlōtidis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Nīlōtis [nominative, singular], Nīlōtidēs [nominative, plural], Nīlōtides [nominative, plural], Nīlōtidis [genitive, singular], Nīlōtidos [genitive, singular], Nīlōtidum [genitive, plural], Nīlōtidī [dative, singular], Nīlōtidibus [dative, plural], Nīlōtidem [accusative, singular], Nīlōtida [accusative, singular], Nīlōtidēs [accusative, plural], Nīlōtidas [accusative, plural], Nīlōtide [ablative, singular], Nīlōtidibus [ablative, plural], Nīlōtis [singular, vocative], Nīlōtidēs [plural, vocative], Nīlōtides [plural, vocative]
  1. (rare) Nilotic; belonging to the Nile Tags: declension-3, one-termination, rare Categories (place): Africa, Rivers Synonyms: Nīliacus, Nīlōticus
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