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Nubian
[noo-bee-uhn, nyoo-]
noun
a member of any of the various peoples inhabiting Nubia.
the Nilo-Saharan language of the Nubians.
Obsolete.a Nubian slave.
a Nubian horse.
adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of Nubia, its people, or their language.
Nubian
/ ˈːɪə /
noun
a native or inhabitant of Nubia, an ancient region of NE Africa
the language spoken by the people of Nubia
adjective
of or relating to Nubia or its inhabitants
informalof or relating to Black culture
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
For example, the founder of Sundial Brands, which is the manufacturer behind popular beauty brands like SheaMoisture and Nubian Heritage, is bald.
Camden Council and the Nubian Jak Community Trust collaborated on the plaque, which is also the first to be put on a place of worship.
Their tracks, sung in Arabic, English and local Nubian languages, often focus on social issues such as the rights of children to a better future.
North Africa sits on the Nubian plate, also called the African plate, which is slowly moving with respect to the Eurasian plate.
In May, they fled the escalating violence, some via a perilous, hair-raising 500-mile road trip across the Nubian Desert to Port Sudan.
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