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Definition of Nigerien

1. Noun. A native or inhabitant of Niger.

2. Adjective. Of or relating to the people of Nigeria. "A Nigerian novelist won the Nobel Prize for literature this year"

Definition of Nigerien

1. Noun. A person from Niger or of Nigerien descent. ¹

2. Adjective. Of, from, or pertaining to Niger or the Nigerien people. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nigerien

Nigella sativa Niger Niger-Congo Niger-Kordofanian Niger-Kordofanian language Niger River Niger franc Nigeria Nigerian Nigerian Pidgin

Nigerian Sign Language Nigerian capital Nigerian monetary unit Nigerian scam Nigerians Nigerien Nigeriens Nighantu Nighantus Nigra

Nigras Nigritia Nigritian Nigritians Nigroporus Nigroporus vinosus Nigrospora Nihau Nihau Island

Literary usage of Nigerien

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Landmine Monitor Report 1999: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines (1999)
"1994 with nigerien Tuareg insurgents who had been evacuated to Paris by French sympathisers, for corrective surgery and aftercare for landmine-related ..."

2. Conflict and Growth in Africa by Jean-Paul Azam, Christian Morrisson, Sophie Chauvin, Sandrine Rospabé (1999)
"... leader of the Parti Progressiste nigerien, the local section of the Rassemblement Democratique Africain (RDA), which advocated co-operation with France, ..."

3. Agricultural Marketing Directory for U.S. & Africa Trade by Mary E. Lassanyi, Wayne Olson (1997)
"nigerien Exports to US: nigerien exports to the US were worth $5.6 million in 1993. Trade Activities: Exchange control is the responsibility of the ..."

4. Water managementby OECD Staff, Organization for Economic Cooperation An, African Development Bank, Water Management Sector Group by OECD Staff, Organization for Economic Cooperation An, African Development Bank, Water Management Sector Group (1972)
"With support from the European Development Fund (EDF), in 1993 the nigerien government also created an organisation to finance and support private ..."

5. Employment for Poverty Reduction and Food Security by Joachim Von Braun (1995)
"... consumption survey (Table 7.7) underscore the persistence of high levels of malnutrition among nigerien households, even in a good harvest year. ..."

6. Rest Days: A Study in Early Law and Morality by Hutton Webster (1916)
"... Le plateau central nigerien, Paris, 1907, p. 377 (market every sixth day among the Habbe). A market every ninth day is described as being held at ..."

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