Pronunciation: /əˈkoʊlɪs/
noun a member of a Nilotic people of northern Uganda and South Sudan
A1 I learned about Acholis, a tribe in Uganda, in my geography class.
A2 The Acholis have a rich cultural heritage that includes traditional dances and music.
B1 Acholis are known for their resilience and strength in the face of adversity.
B2 The Acholis have a unique language and traditional clothing that sets them apart from other tribes.
C1 Scholars have studied the history and traditions of the Acholis extensively.
C2 The Acholis have faced challenges in preserving their cultural identity in modern times.
adjective relating to the Acholi people or their language
A1 The acholis dress was brightly colored and had intricate patterns.
A2 She cooked a delicious acholis meal for her family using traditional recipes.
B1 The acholis culture is known for its rich history and unique traditions.
B2 The acholis language is spoken by a significant number of people in the region.
C1 The acholis art forms have gained international recognition for their beauty and craftsmanship.
C2 The acholis community has preserved its customs and heritage despite modern influences.
formal The Acholis are an ethnic group in northern Uganda.
informal I heard the Acholis make delicious traditional dishes.
slang Have you seen the Acholis perform their traditional dance? It's lit!
figurative The Acholis are like a tight-knit community, always looking out for each other.
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