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Nilo-Saharan vs tongue

tongue vs Nilo-Saharan

Nilo-Saharan and tongue both are nouns.

Nilo-Saharan is not a verb while tongue is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Nilo-Saharan Yes No No No
tongue Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tongue is a hypernym of Nilo-Saharan; that is, tongue is a word with a broader meaning than Nilo-Saharan:
  • Nilo-Saharan: a family of East African languages spoken by Nilotic peoples from the Sahara south to Kenya and Tanzania
  • tongue: a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
Other hypernyms of Nilo-Saharan include natural language.
Nilo-Saharan (noun) tongue (noun)
a family of East African languages spoken by Nilotic peoples from the Sahara south to Kenya and Tanzania the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
a manner of speaking
the tongue of certain animals used as meat
a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
any long thin projection that is transient
Nilo-Saharan (verb) tongue (verb)
lick or explore with the tongue
articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
Difference between Nilo-Saharan and tongue

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