acholi in English

noun
1
a member of a farming and pastoral people of northern Uganda and South Sudan.
One of them was the Acholi , a tribe that populates the northern Gulu region where the couple struggled for years to build their hospital.
2
the Nilotic language of the Acholi.
The Western Nilotic language groups include the Langi and Acholi as well as the Alur.
adjective
1
relating to the Acholi or their language.
The Acholi tribe has sophisticated rites of forgiveness and reconciliation, a lesson to those of us in the West.

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1. Acholi Music - YouTube Acholi Music

2. The people who speak Acholi are called Acholi (singular Acholi)

3. Acholi NRM Concerned Youth is an association of Acholi youth under NRM party

4. Acholi Language: The tongue spoken by the Acholi people is termed Acholi language, however, many linguists call it a dialect

5. Od bonnywan weng Acholi (we need unity within the Acholi community in the western world)Acholi empire/raw talent music 2017

6. Acholi culture, and the relationship between the Acholi people and the Ugandan government

7. A true Acholi princess 😍 @josephine_400 showing us the beauty in the Acholi dance

8. Acholi is also pronounce as Acoli, Akoli, Acooli, Atscholi, AShuli, Lwoo, Lwo, The Language spoken by the Acholi People is also known as – Acholi or Lok Acoli or Dok/dog Acoli or Leb Acholi

9. What does Acholi mean? Information and translations of Acholi in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on …

10. Acholi NRM Concerned Youth, Gulu, Uganda

11. The Acholi are traditionally a people of …

12. Acholi is a Western Nilotic language.

13. Definition of Acholi in the Definitions.net dictionary

14. The Acholi, Langi and Alur speak Western Nilotic languages.

15. Among the Acholi, marriage is a lengthy process

16. Acholi is a language primarilyspoken by the Acholi people in the districtsof Gulu, Kitgum and Pader, a region known as Acholiland in northern Uganda

17. Acholi is also spoken in the southernmost region of Sudan

18. Acholi is a Southern Luo dialect spoken by the Acholi people in the districts of Gulu, Kitgum and Pader (a region known as Acholiland) in northern Uganda

19. The Acholi are Protestant, Catholic and, in lesser numbers, Muslim

20. Acholi definition is - a nomadic pastoral people of northern Uganda.

21. Acholi is a language primarily spoken by the Acholi people in the districts of Gulu, Kitgum and Pader, a region known as Acholiland in nothern Uganda

22. Acholi is also spokenin the southernpart of the Opari District of Sudan

23. Acholi Language The language spoken by the Acholi people is a Western Nilotic language, classified as Luo & shares a largely common vocabulary with other Luo languages. Acholi is also a tonal language that uses vowel harmony (all vowels in a word have to be in the same class).

24. Acholi is a tonal language, though tones are not normally written

25. (from wikipedia) In this region of Northern Uganda, the native language is Acholi.

26. Similarly, General Okello Lutwa who toppled the Obote II regime, was an Acholi.

27. The Acholi observe an elaborate system of social norms, customs and traditions: Marriage

28. Acholi have played a pivotal role in the turbulent post-independence era

29. RHITES-N, Acholi seeks to increase the access and utilization of quality health services in the Acholi region of northern Uganda, strengthen the supported districts’ health systems, and encourage healthy behavior.

30. The name "Acholi" is used for peoples living in the former Acholi District of northern Uganda (now divided into the Gulu and Kitgum districts) and the adjoining area of the southern Sudan.

31. Acholi Inn is located in Gulu, a 12-minute walk from Gulu Main Market

32. The second name, or Acholi name, is where things get a bit more complicated

33. The Acholi Sub-Region in Northern Uganda is where WPDI has had its longest presence

34. The Acholi are the descendants of a variety of Luo-speaking peoples who are believed to have migrated three or four centuries ago from adjacent areas of what is now South Sudan into what is now the Acholi district of Uganda. The Acholi have small chiefdoms of one or more villages, each with several patrilineal clans.

35. Acholi Inn Hotel offers luxury overnight accommodation to business, leisure and volunteers visiting Gulu, Northern Uganda

36. The Acholi Language is a western-Nilotic categorized as Luo just like the Lango and Alur.

37. The Amnestied LRA ex-combatants interviewed stated that they wanted and needed to reintegrate among Acholi survivors

38. The Acholi language is a Western Nilotic language, classified as Luo and it is mutually intelligible…

39. Acholi is a southern Luo dialect of the Acholi people in the districts of Gulu, Kitgtum, and Pader (the region known as Acholiland) in northern Uganda and also in the southern part of the Opari District of South Sudan

40. Both Protestant and Catholic missionaries were active in Acholi from early colonial rule, providing written Luo religious

41. Noun Acholi 1 A member of a farming and pastoral people of northern Uganda and South Sudan

42. Acholi is a southern Luo dialect of the Acholi people in the districts of Gulu, Kitgtum, and Pader (the region known as Acholiland) in northern Uganda and also in the southern part of the Opari District of South Sudan. (from wikipedia)

43. Traditional Acholi land dispute resolution mechanisms like poor lok and riyo tal are also included in the Guide

44. Milton Obote, the independence leader, relied heavily on the support of his fellow Luo-speakers – Acholi and Langi – in government

45. Acholi is considered a part of the cluster but socially all the dialects in the group are considered separate languages.

46. Acholi, Reagan Okumu, Beatrice Anywar, Aruu County MP, Samuel Odonga Otto, Agago North MP, Moris Ogenga-Latigo, Kitgum Municipality

47. The Acholi believe in a supreme being called Jok and in another god, Lubanga, who is the cause of evil.

48. RHITES-N, Acholi is one of five USAID/Uganda activities focused on comprehensive regional health and HIV/AIDS programs

49. Some popular Acholi names and their meanings are as follows: Oceng: Given to a boy born during the day.

50. Acholi, Alur, and Lango have between 84 and 90 per cent of their vocabulary in common and are mutually intelligible.