Nubian
pronunciation
How to pronounce Nubian in British English: UK [ˈnju:biən]
How to pronounce Nubian in American English: US [ˈnubiən, ˈnju-]
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- Noun:
- a native or inhabitant of Nubia
Word Origin
- Nubian
- c. 1400 (n.), c. 1730 (adj.), from Medieval Latin Nubianus, from Nubia (see Nubia).
Example
- 1. The blackest brother in the galaxy ...... nubian guy .
- 2. Well , ali , my nubian , believes me to be an arab ;
- 3. On the wagon was a nubian lion from the royal zoological gardens .
- 4. Then it was murder ? The nubian !
- 5. They grew up in the sudan ; hence their interest in nubian art .