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PRONUNCIATION OF TIV

Tiv  [tɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TIV

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tiv is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TIV MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tiv

Tiv or TIV may refer to: ▪ Tiv people, an ethnic nation in West Africa ▪ Tiv language, an ethno-linguistic group in West Africa ▪ Time-invariant system ▪ Tornado Intercept Vehicle ▪ Trivalent influenza vaccine ▪ Turbine Installation Vessel ▪ T-IV mine, a Soviet anti-tank mine ▪ Fokker T.IV, a Dutch torpedo bomber/maritime reconnaissance floatplane ▪ Tivat Airport's IATA airport code ▪ Triangle Inequality Violation, phenomenon found in Internet delay...

Definition of Tiv in the English dictionary

The definition of Tiv in the dictionary is Word forms: plural Tivs, Tiv. a member of a Negroid people of W Africa, living chiefly in the savanna of the Benue area of S Nigeria and noted by anthropologists for having no chiefs. Other definition of Tiv is the language of this people, belonging to the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo family.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TIV

Titus
Tiu
Tivoli
tix
tiz-woz
Tizard
tizz
tizzies
tizzy
tj
tjanting
Tjirebon
tk
TKO
Tl
TLA
Tlaxcala
TLC
Tlemcen
Tlingit

WORDS THAT END LIKE TIV

chiv
div
isogriv
Lviv
Ma´ariv
Plovdiv
shiv
spiv
Tel Aviv
Vislinsky Zaliv

Synonyms and antonyms of Tiv in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Tiv» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TIV

Find out the translation of Tiv to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

TIV
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tiv
570 millions of speakers

English

Tiv
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

TIV
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التيف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Tiv
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Tiv
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টিভ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Tiv
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tiv
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tiv
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ティヴ族
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

TIV
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tiv
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tiv
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டிவ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तिव
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tiv
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Tiv
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

TIV
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Tiv
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

TIV
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Tiv
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Tiv
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Tiv
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

TIV
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Tiv

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TIV»

The term «Tiv» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.879 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TIV» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Tiv

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TIV»

Discover the use of Tiv in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Tiv and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bodies Under Siege: Self-mutilation and Body Modification in ...
Unlike some tribes which produce scars as distinctive tribal marks, the Tiv of Nigeria scarify themselves, at least on a conscious level, primarily for aesthetic reasons (Bohannon 1956). The procedure is revered not only for its beautiful results ...
Armando R. Favazza, 1996
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Encyclopedia of the Stateless Nations: S-Z
"Munshi," the name give the Tiv by the Muslims to the north, is considered pejorative. LANGUAGE AND RELIGION: The Tiv language is a non-Bantu language of the Tivoid (Tiv-Batu) group of Benue-Congo languages of the Niger- Congo ...
James Minahan, 2002
3
Tribes Without Rulers: Studies in African Segmentary Systems
INTRODUCTION he 800,000 Tiv who live on either side of the Benue River are the largest pagan tribe in Northern Nigeria. Of this number about 700,000 are concentrated in Tiv Division of Benue Province.1 The Tiv are bordered on the east by ...
John Middleton, David Tait, 2013
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The history of political change among the Tiv in the 19th ...
This book looks at the origins of the Tiv, their sociological set-up and culture, migrations and dispersals, and what the Tiv people have contributed to Nigeria.
Tesemchi Makar, 1994
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Sociology in a Changing World
To illustrate this point and to show what happens as a smaller-scale society becomes integrated into world markets, consider the case of the Tiv. Markets in a Subsistence Economy In pre- colonial times, the Tiv, a small West African tribal ...
William Kornblum, 2011
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Man in Adaptation: The Cultural Present
Tiv expansion is not characterized so much by movement in one direction as it is by movement in all directions: "When seen from the periphery, and more especially when seen from the viewpoint of surrounding peoples, a centrifugal migration ...
Yehudi A. Cohen, 1971
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Encounter, Transformation and Identity: Peoples of the ...
'Yono' (some form of Tiv lyonov) is named as a small 'Missa' (Messaga) village just inside Northern Nigeria in Ibi Division Report June/July 1926, Buea Archives, AF 44 (12/1926), p. 16. 65. The Ugbe are not clearly identified. Said by L. and P.
Ian Fowler, Verkijika G. Fanso, 2009
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First Greek reader: for the use of schools
Muse Fern. Neut Masc Fein. Neut N. Tlf 1 . t Tlf Tl t Tiv-e riv-i Tiv-e A. TlV-d rtv-d Tl t Ttv-e Tiv-e TlV-6 a TIV-OS TIV-OS TIV-OS TIV-OIV TIV-OIV TIV-OIV D. TlV-l TtV-l TlV-l TIV-OIV TlV-OiV TIV-OIV PLURAL. Masc. Fem. Neat N. Tiv-es Tiv-es Ttv-d ...
Archibald Hamilton Bryce, 1861
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The NBS Alloy Data Center: Permuted Materials Index
Lo Hi Lo Hi T¡V B 16 01 no THE E 1 Castaing J 4 SOLlOSTATE COMM 7 1453 1969 690331 TiV B 16 77 300 NMR E 1 ... 39 170 1969 690533 TiV в 67 300 ETP E 1H 1B lE Juretschk H 2 J PHYS CHEM SOL 4 118 1958 580139 TiV в 0 33 300 ...
Institute for Materials Research (U.S.), Gesina C. Carter, 1971
10
Ethnicity and Identity in Ancient Israel: Prolegomena to the ...
A brief digression into the anthropological data is sufficient to bring some order to this debate about core, periphery, primordialism, instrumentalism, and the like. Some time ago L. Bohannan offered her genealogical study of the Tiv people of ...
Kenton L. Sparks, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TIV»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Tiv is used in the context of the following news items.
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MAA lowers 2015 TIV
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has revised its 2015 total industry volume (TIV) forecast to 670,000 units from 680,000 units ... «The Sun Daily, Jul 15»
2
Tinubu under fire for allegedly denigrating prominent Tiv leaders
tinubu Prominent sons and daughters of the Tiv nation have condemned statements credited to Senator Bola Tinubu that allegedly denigrated personalities from ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Jul 15»
3
Tiv Taam offers to buy Eden Teva Market
One week after the Court ordered a stay of proceedings against organic food chain Eden Teva Market, Tiv Taam Holdings 1 Ltd. (TASE:TTAM) has submitted a ... «Globes, Jul 15»
4
Storm chaser Casey and his TIV in Tyler
Sean Casey and one of his Tornado Intercept Vehicles (TIV) will be at Tyler Junior College's Center for Earth and Space Science Education all day Saturday. «KLTV, Jun 15»
5
Tiv Group Seeks End to Killings in Taraba
Following the unabated killings in some parts of Taraba State, the umbrella body of the Tiv youth organisations in the state, Taraba Tiv Youth Frontier (TTYF) has ... «THISDAY Live, May 15»
6
Al-makura warns Fulani, Tiv against reprisal attacks in Nasarawa
Also speaking, the President of the Tiv Development Association in Nasarawa State, Moses Utondu, appealed to the state government to put in place stringent ... «Premium Times, May 15»
7
12 killed in Fulani, Tiv farmers' clash
No fewer than 12 persons have died in renewed hostilities between Fulani herdsmen and Tiv farmers in three villages in Mbadwem district of Guma Local ... «Daily Sun, Apr 15»
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Suva wins TIV Sangam IDC
Update: 8:05PM SOUTH Indians in Suva are celebrating tonight after their side won the Then India Valibar (TIV) Sangam Inter-District Championship. The Suva ... «Fiji Times, Apr 15»
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Fulani herdsmen allegedly sack Tor Tiv from palace
The traditional ruler of the Tiv nation hails from Guma LGA, one of the councils in the state worst hit by suspected Fulani herdsmen, where his family compound ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Mar 15»
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Tiv Group seeks return of displaced kinsmen to vote in Taraba
The Tiv people of Taraba State under the umbrella of Tiv Cultural and Social Association, on Wednesday appealed to the Taraba State government to ensure ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Jan 15»

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