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Turkana.

A Nilo-Saharan language of Kenya.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name

  1. A Nilo-Saharan language of Kenya.

  2. Lake Turkana.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Turkana ŋatùrkwanà.

noun

  1. The people who speak this language.

    plural · plural-only
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Turkana ŋatùrkwanà.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.