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tongue vs Nilo-Saharan

Nilo-Saharan vs tongue

tongue and Nilo-Saharan both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tongue Yes No Yes No
Nilo-Saharan Yes No No No
As nouns, Nilo-Saharan is a hyponym of tongue; that is, Nilo-Saharan is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tongue:
  • tongue: a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
  • Nilo-Saharan: a family of East African languages spoken by Nilotic peoples from the Sahara south to Kenya and Tanzania
tongue (noun) Nilo-Saharan (noun)
the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot a family of East African languages spoken by Nilotic peoples from the Sahara south to Kenya and Tanzania
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
tongue (verb) Nilo-Saharan (verb)
lick or explore with the tongue
articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
Difference between tongue and Nilo-Saharan

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