Get to know Nuer better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning.
Nuer in a sentence
Nuer meaning
Any member of a pastoral confederation of tribes located in South Sudan and western Ethiopia, forming one of the largest ethnic groups of East Africa.
Using Nuer
- The main meaning on this page is: Any member of a pastoral confederation of tribes located in South Sudan and western Ethiopia, forming one of the largest ethnic groups of East Africa.
- In the example corpus, nuer often appears in combinations such as: the nuer.
Context around Nuer
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nuer
- In this selection, "nuer" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, enhances, accused, life and people stand out and add context to how "nuer" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include accused the nuer s of and among the nuer people of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nuer" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nuer
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The most infamous of these conflicts occurred between the largest ethnic groups, the Dinka and the Nuer. (17 words)
While this practice is found all over Africa, among the Nuer people of Southern Sudan the groom is required to pay 20 to 40 cows. (25 words)
Mr Wangwe said during the dialogue, the Nuer accused the Kuku of mistreatment and the Kuku's accused the Nuer's of being ruthless and believe in use of violence. (30 words)
Mr Wangwe said during the dialogue, the Nuer accused the Kuku of mistreatment and the Kuku's accused the Nuer's of being ruthless and believe in use of violence. (30 words)
The vibrant plumage, melodious songs and elegant flight patterns of birds like the black-crowned crane, blue-naped mousebird and purple heron create a spectacle that significantly enhances Nuer life. (30 words)
While this practice is found all over Africa, among the Nuer people of Southern Sudan the groom is required to pay 20 to 40 cows. (25 words)
Example sentences (4)
Mr Wangwe said during the dialogue, the Nuer accused the Kuku of mistreatment and the Kuku's accused the Nuer's of being ruthless and believe in use of violence.
The vibrant plumage, melodious songs and elegant flight patterns of birds like the black-crowned crane, blue-naped mousebird and purple heron create a spectacle that significantly enhances Nuer life.
The most infamous of these conflicts occurred between the largest ethnic groups, the Dinka and the Nuer.
While this practice is found all over Africa, among the Nuer people of Southern Sudan the groom is required to pay 20 to 40 cows.
Common combinations with nuer
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: