nigerian

Adjective
  1. Of or relating to Nigeria (synset 303102765)
    "the Nigerian capital used to be Lagos"
  2. Of or relating to the people of Nigeria (synset 303102538)
    "a Nigerian novelist won the Nobel Prize for literature this year"
    same as: nigerien
Noun
  1. A native or inhabitant of Nigeria (synset 109744199)
    is a type of: african - a native or inhabitant of Africa
    subtypes:
    • hausa, haussa - a member of a Negroid people living chiefly in northern Nigeria
    • edo - a member of a west African people living in the tropical forest region of southern Nigeria
    • igbo - a member of the largest ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria
    • yoruba - a member of a West African people living chiefly in southwestern Nigeria
    belongs to: federal republic of nigeria, nigeria - a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea; gained independence from Britain in 1960; most populous African country

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