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单词 shilluk
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Shillukn.

/ʃɪˈluːk/
Forms: Also † Chillouk, † Shelluh, † Shelook, Shillook.
Etymology: Ultimately < a self-designation.
The name of a Sudanese people dwelling mainly on the west bank of the Nile: a member of this people; also the Nilotic language of this people. Also attributive or as adj.
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1790 J. Bruce Trav. Source Nile IV. viii. ix. 458 This race of negroes is, in their own country, called Shillook. They founded Sennaar.
1799 W. G. Browne Trav. Afr. App. ii. 453 Shillûk is a town of idolaters... The name Shillûk is not Arabic, and its meaning is unknown.—When asked concerning their name or country, the people reply Shillûk.
1832 W. M. Leake in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 2 26 On the twelfth day they reached the first island of the Shillúks.
1835 Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 5 42 Twelve hours farther brought them to the first island of the Shelooks.
1840 Penny Cycl. XVI. 232/1 The first island of the Shilluks..is not far from Aleis.
1873 E. E. Frewer tr. G. Schweinfurth Heart of Afr. I. 261 The jet-black Shillooks, Nueir, and Dinka, native of the dark alluvial flats, stand out in marked distinction to the dwellers upon the iron-red rocks.
1894 A. Lefèvre Race & Lang. v. 162 From the lakes of the Upper Nile to the Atlantic, the Negro dialects, properly so called, prevail: (1.) The Dinka group (Bari, Bongo, Chillouk, Nouer, etc.).
1913 Rep. Brit. Assoc. 633 Dr. Seligmann's discoveries among the Shilluks of the Nile Valley.
1921 E. Sapir Lang. 80 Shilluk, one of the languages of the headwaters of the Nile.
1927 World Domin. Oct. 319 All travellers note the Shilluk style of hairdressing.
1927 Times (Weekly ed.) 29 Dec. 30/1 Across on the east bank you will see the Shilluk.
1949 J. S. Trimingham Islam in Sudan i. 3 Here live the settled ‘Arab’ population of Kordofān, the Baqqāra cattle-breeding Arabs, the pastoral negroid Shilluk, and the pagan Nūba in the hills.
1964 E. A. Nida Toward Sci. Translating iii. 51 Shilluk uses ‘break’ only with objects such as wood.
1973 Times 27 Mar. (Sudan Suppl.) p. viii/3 (caption) A Shilluk tribesman with a traditional musical instrument in the Southern Sudan.
1976 D. Topolski Muzungu iv. 56 The Shilluk repeat the cutting process from quite an early age.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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