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Ik
Ik (name) means an ethnic group in northeastern Uganda near the Kenyan border, and the language they speak. Example: “The Ik live in the mountains of northeastern Uganda.”
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An ethnic group in northeastern Uganda near the Kenyan border, and the language they speak.
"The Ik live in the mountains of northeastern Uganda."
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The _____ live in the mountains of northeastern Uganda.
Etymology
It comes from Ik Icé-tód.
Frequently asked questions
What does “Ik” mean?
The word “Ik” means an ethnic group in northeastern Uganda near the Kenyan border, and the language they speak.
How do you use “Ik” in a sentence?
Here is “Ik” used in a sentence: “The Ik live in the mountains of northeastern Uganda.”
What part of speech is “Ik”?
“Ik” is a name.
Is “Ik” a common word?
“Ik” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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