Examples of 'acholi' in a sentence
Meaning of "acholi"
Acholi is a noun that refers to an ethnic group in Uganda and South Sudan, as well as their language
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- A member of people in northern Uganda and southern Sudan.
- A Nilo-Saharan language spoken primarily by this people, in the districts of Gulu, Kitgum and Pader, a region known as Acholiland in northern Uganda.
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Acholi had made upon the refugees.
Most of those abducted boys speak Acholi.
Acholi programme decentralised cooperation.
A number of these children had learned to speak Acholi.
Acholi is a tonal language.
He is a member of the Acholi people.
The Acholi are part of the Luo ethnic group.
That is why the remnants of Kony have now returned to the Acholi area.
Hundreds of soldiers from the Lango and Acholi tribes were shot down in their barracks.
These indictments have met with widespread disapproval from the Acholi people.
Acholi is considered a dialect of the Southern Luo dialect.
I am a Ugandan member of the Acholi tribe.
Thousands of Acholi and Langi tribesmen from the army.
Information about the Acholi language.
The Acholi and Lotuhu live in the extreme south.
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Conflict is destroying the Acholi people.
Acholi is spoken in both Uganda and Sudan.
The training has been conducted in the Acholi and Lango regions.
Acholi is a Western Nilotic language.
In response the LRA mutilated numerous Acholi whom they believed to be government supporters.
The Acholi of South Sudan are traditionally not considered part of Acholiland.
Brenda is of the Acholi Tribe.
The Acholi region.
Luwum was born in the village of Mucwini in the Kitgum District to Acholi parents.
Anena was born to Acholi parents and raised in the Gulu District of Uganda.
This, he attributes to the rich culture of the Acholi.
They belonged to the Acholi tribe, a subdivision of the large Luo group.
The district is part of the Acholi sub-region.
In northern Uganda 's Acholi homeland, thick grasslands conceal dangers of almost unimaginable proportion.
Kony 's movement has not maintained the traditions of the Acholi people.
The majority of elected parliamentarians in the Acholi sub-region are members of the opposition.
While many Acholi were already displaced by the conflict, they resented being ordered into camps.
Also, they share a similar language with their neighbors to the south, the Acholi.
Under Museveni, the Acholi were not directly targeted for abuse or retaliation.
There are also a few remnants in Uganda scattered in the Acholi region in the mid-north.
In addition to Acholi and English, she speaks Swahili and Japanese.
Finally, questions also surround the future of the Acholi Quarter itself.
The Acholi people are the main inhabitants of the city of Gulu 80.
There is an interesting linguistic interaction between the Ma'di, the Acholi and the Kuku.
In the olden days, the Rwodi or Royal Acholi families arranged marriages of their children.
Located in northern Uganda, two million Acholi.
Around 2.2 million people in the Acholi and Karamoja regions of northern Uganda face food insecurity.
This may be Lake Albert, where the Acholi live.
Northern Uganda in particularly Acholi had a powerful Vocalist name Ojara Eddy in the late 80's.
Obwoya, the settlement 's head catechist, says three-quarters of the Acholi people are Catholic.
All the elements of Acholi society - farming, education, gender relations, and family life - were broken.
The name was given to the disease by the Acholi tribe during the 1959 outbreak.
During the 1980s, the Acholi suffered severe depopulation and dislocation under Amin 's genocidal attacks.
Obote was overthrown for a second time in July 1985 by Acholi soldiers.
Uganda's Acholi region.
