First Known Use: 1861
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Nuer
noun Nu·er \ˈnü-ər\
plural Nuer
Definition of NUER
1
: a member of a Nilotic people of southern Sudan
2
: the language of the Nuer people
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Origin of NUER
probably ultimately from Nuer naað, a self-designation
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