a family of languages of the Fulani of West Africa and used as a lingua franca in the sub-Saharan regions from Senegal to Chad; the best known of the West African languages
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fulani::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ful, fula, peul |
| Type of | west african |
Examples of fulani
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Fulani herdsmen migrated into the territory from the west beginning in the 13th century.
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Fulani has long ties to the city's Independence Party.
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By the time professional activist LENORA FULANI had relocated in PAT BUCHANAN'S kitchen, it was just too weird.
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Fulani soldiers founded the Adamawa Emirate in the north in the 19th century, and various ethnic groups of the west and northwest established powerful chiefdoms and fondoms.
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In 1987 the third oldest canoe in the world and the oldest in Africa was discovered in Nigeria by fulani herdsmen, near the Yobe river, in the village of Dufuna.
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- A member of a pastoral and nomadic people of western Africa; they are traditionally cattle herders of Muslim faith
- Fula: a family of languages of the Fulani of West Africa and used as a lingua franca in the sub-Saharan regions from Senegal to Chad; the best known of the West African languages
- Fula or Fulani or Fulbe (the latter being an Anglicisation of the word in their language, Fule) are an ethnic group of people spread over many countries, predominantly in West Africa, but found also in Central Africa and Sudanese North Africa. ...
- Major group of West African pastoralists linked to raids into the Grassfields from the north in the late 19th century. Settlement of Fulani graziers in the Grassfields since early nineteen hundreds
