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Niger.

A Roman agnomen, or "nickname"

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈnɪ.ɡɛr]Classical-Latin[ˈniː.d͡ʒer]
  1. A Roman agnomen, or "nickname"

    declension-2 · masculine
Where this word comes from

From niger (“black, dark”).

name[ˈnɪ.ɡɛr]Classical-Latin[ˈniː.d͡ʒer]
  1. Niger (a major river in West Africa that flows into the Gulf of Guinea in Nigeria)

    declension-3 · masculine · singular
Where this word comes from

From niger (“black, dark”).

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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.