How to Pronounce "nubian"
word
ˈnjubiən
NYOO-bee-uhn
ˈnjuːbiən
NYOO-bee-uhn
Definition
Nubian refers to something or someone from Nubia, a region along the Nile in northern Sudan and southern Egypt, and can describe people, languages, or cultural things from there.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnjubiən
British English
ˈnjuːbiən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NYOO-bee-uhn
UK
NYOO-bee-uhn
Listen in Context
My friend is a Nubian from Sudan.
They speak the Nubian language at home.
The museum has Nubian art on display.
She learned a lot about Nubian culture during her trip to Egypt.