Chadic
ˈtʃædɪk
Definition

Definition of Chadic - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
linguisticsTECH.language group in the Afroasiatic familyTECH.
  • Chadic is studied by linguists worldwide.
2.
languagesTECH.subfamily of languages spoken near Lake ChadTECH.
  • Hausa is a major language in the Chadic subfamily.

Adjective

linguisticsTECH.pertaining to certain Afro-Asiatic languages in West AfricaTECH.
  • The Chadic languages include Hausa, which is widely spoken in Nigeria..
Afro-Asiatic West African
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Expressions with Chadic

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group of languages spoken in northern Nigeria
West Chadic includes Hausa, a widely spoken language.
group of Chadic languages spoken in Chad
East Chadic is studied by linguists for its unique features.

Origin of Chadic

Afro-Asiatic, Chad (country) + -ic (pertaining to)

Terms with Chadic included in their meaning

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languages
Chadic language spoken in parts of Nigeria
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group of Chadic languages spoken in a region
language
Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
language
group of Chadic languages spoken in northern Cameroon and northeastern Nigeria
language
Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
language
Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
nigerian speech
Chadic language spoken in Nigeria
language
Chadic language spoken in Chad

Examples of Chadic in a sentence

  • Researchers focus on the Chadic language family.
  • Chadic languages are studied by linguists worldwide.
  • The Chadic group includes several lesser-known languages.
  • Chadic languages are studied by many linguists.
  • The Chadic region has a rich linguistic heritage.

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  1. French:chadique, tchadique, ...
  2. German:Tschadisch, tschadisch, ...
  3. Italian:ciadico, del Ciad, ...
  4. Spanish:chádico, del Chad, ...
  5. Portuguese:chádico, do Chade, ...
  6. Chinese:乍得语, 乍得的, ...
  7. Japanese:チャド語派, チャド語派の, ...
  8. Arabic:التَّشادِيّة, تِشَادِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:שְׂפוֹת צַ'דִיוֹת, צַ'דִּי, ...
  10. Russian:чадские языки, афроазиатский, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Чадські мови, чадський, ...
  12. Hindi:चैडिक, अफ्रीकी भाषा, ...

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