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Meaning of niger



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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

niger
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It is the name of a landlocked West African country. Its capital is Niamey . It is also the name of one of the 30 states that Nigeria has. Name of an African river in West Africa. It is a word of Latin origin that means dark, black.

  



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furoya

Name of a river and its region in Africa. They were so named by European colonizers taking the Latin word niger, gra, grum ("dark, black"). See nigger.

  










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