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cushitic

Cush.it.ic \.k*sh-'it-ik, ku.sh-\ n [Cush (Kush), ancient country in the 
   Nile valley] : a subfamily of the Afro-asiatic language family comprising 
   various langu ages spoken in East Africa and esp. in Ethiopia and 
   Somaliland - Cushitic aj