Dinka
See also: dinka
English
Etymology
From Dinka Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ (“people”).
Noun
Dinka (plural Dinkas or Dinka)
- A member of a tribe of South Sudan.
- Synonym: Janghey
Translations
- Note: These translations are for the plural.
A Nuer people in Africa
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Proper noun
Dinka
- The Nilo-Saharan language spoken by these people.
Further reading
- ISO 639-3 code din (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Dinka, din , a macrolanguage including:
Anagrams
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dîːnka/
Proper noun
Dȋnka f (Cyrillic spelling Ди̑нка)
- a female given name
Declension
Declension of Dinka
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Dinka | Dinke |
| genitive | Dinke | Dinka |
| dative | Dinki | Dinkama |
| accusative | Dinku | Dinke |
| vocative | Dinko | Dinke |
| locative | Dinki | Dinkama |
| instrumental | Dinkom | Dinkama |
Further reading
- “Dinka”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2025