The Kunama are an ethnic group native to Eritrea. They are one of the smallest ethnic communities in Eritrea, constituting only 4% of the population. Most...
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The Kunama language has been included in the proposed Nilo-Saharan language family, though it is distantly related to the other languages, if at all.[citation...
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Kunama may refer to: Kunama, New South Wales, a rural locality Kunama people Kunama language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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Central Sahara Desert. Eight of its proposed constituent divisions (excluding Kunama, Kuliak, and Songhay) are found in the modern countries of Sudan and South...
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Mount Kosciuszko (/ˌkɒziˈʌskoʊ/ KOZ-ee-USS-koh; Ngarigo: Kunama Namadgi) is mainland Australia's tallest mountain, at 2,228 metres (7,310 ft) above sea...
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View map The Tumut (/ˈtjuːmət/) and Kunama railway lines are disused railway lines in the south of New South Wales, Australia. The Tumut line was a 104...
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The Kunama languages are a family of languages traditionally considered dialects of a single language, spoken in western Eritrea and across the border...
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Demographics of Eritrea (section Kunama)
belonging to the Nilo-Saharan language family (Kunama and Nara) are spoken as a mother tongue by the Kunama and Nara Nilotic ethnic minorities that live...
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Silver Brumby (section Kunama)
which in turn Thowra passed down to his mare, Boon Boon, his daughter, Kunama, and his grandson, Baringa. He also tried to pass it down to his son, Lightning...
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most widely spoken language is Tigrinya, the others being Tigre, Saho, Kunama, Nara, Afar, Beja, Bilen and Arabic. Tigrinya, Arabic and English serve...
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different types of tribes: Kunama, Nara, Tigre and Tigrinya being the most dominant. It was mainly inhabited by the Nilotic Kunama people and Nara people...
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The main languages spoken in Eritrea are Tigrinya, Tigre, Kunama, Bilen, Nara, Saho, Afar, and Beja. The country's working languages are Tigrinya, Arabic...
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Kunama Raju Palem is a village in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India. As per the constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kunama Raju...
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Kunama (abbreviated DMLEK) is a Kunama political and armed organization active in Eritrea. That advocates for the rights and autonomy of the Kunama people...
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a rich inflectional morphology, particularly Khoe languages, as well as Kunama, a Nilo-Saharan language. Many languages make a distinction between singular...
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military would launch a military operation code-named Operation Harbin Kunama. The operation was carried out by the 223 armored battalion of the 1 Mechanised...
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settled primarily along the border with Sudan. They area located north of the Kunama, in the western parts of Barka Plains, the Nara constitute about 1.5% of...
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modern times. The nine major ethnic groups of Eritrea—Afar, Bilen, Hedareb, Kunama, Nara, Rashaida, Saho, Tigre and Tigrinya—celebrate autonomous music-making...
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"I" but with a connotation of appealing or asking for indulgence. In the Kunama language of Eritrea, the first-person inclusive and exclusive distinction...
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to the Nilotic Kunama and Tigrinya ethnic groups. Faytinga was born on 10 June 1964 in Asmara, Ethiopia to a Tigrinya mother and Kunama father, who was...
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constitute almost 60% of the population are Christian. The majority of the Kunama are Catholic, with a small minority of Muslims and some who practice traditional...
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in Ethiopia. The Tigray Region is the homeland of the Tigrayan, Irob and Kunama people. Its capital and largest city is Mekelle. Tigray is the fifth-largest...
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shirwa." "It is the hen with chicks that fears the hawk." (#21) "Gingidin kunama, kowa ya taba, shi sha kashi." "The snoozing scorpion, whoever touches it...
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Tigrinya: 5 Cushitic Somali: 10–15 Oromo: 30–35 Nilo-Saharan: <1 Gumuz Anuak Kunama Nara Niger–Congo: <1 Zigula Swahili (Bravanese and Bajuni dialects) Southeast...
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v t e Ethnic groups in Eritrea Afro-Asiatic Nilo-Saharan Kunama Nara...
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south-east, the Agaw-speaking H̬amta in Abergele north of Wag, a few Kunama in the Habesha Kunama woreda east of Humera, and scattered peripheral groups in the...
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Kunama is a rural locality in the South West Slopes of New South Wales, situated 9 km (5.6 mi) west of Batlow at an altitude of approximately 1,000 m (3...
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Nilo-Saharan branches Ethiopia-Sudan border region Berta Bʼaga Koman Gule ? Kuliak Kunama Ongota ? Shabo ? Sahel region Furan Kadu Maban Saharan Songhay Central Sudanic...
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actual chamber in which the tooth relic is kept is known as the "Handun kunama". The golden canopy over the main shrine and the golden fence which encircles...
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