MANDINGO

Meaning of MANDINGO in English

[Man.din.go] n, pl Mandingo or Mandingoes or Mandingos (1623) 1: a member of a people of western Africa centering in the area of the upper Niger valley

2: the language of the Mandingo people

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MANDINGO — noun (plural ~ or ~es or ~s) Date: 1623 a member of a people of western Africa in or near …
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MANDINGO — noun see mande
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MANDINGO — manˈdiŋ(ˌ)gō noun ( plural mandingo or mandingoes or mandingos ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a people widely spread …
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MANDINGO — /man ding"goh/ , n. , pl. Mandingos, Mandingoes for 1. 1. a member of any of a number of peoples …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MANDINGO — n. member of a group of people that comprise a wide linguistic group in western Africa
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MANDINGO — n. group of people that comprise a wide linguistic group in western Africa; language that belongs to the group of …
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MANDINGO — noun ( plural Mandingo or Mandingoes or Mandingos ) Date: 1623 1. : a member of a people of western …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MANDINGO — Mandingo BrE AmE mæn ˈdɪŋ ɡəʊ AmE \ -ɡoʊ ▷ Mandingo|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MANDINGO — n. Pronunciation: man- ' di ŋ -( ˌ )g ō Function: noun Inflected Form: plural Mandingo or Mandingoes or Mandingos …
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MUMBO JUMBO — noun Etymology: Mumbo Jumbo, a masked figure among Mandingo peoples of western Africa Date: 1738 an object of superstitious homage …
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MANDE — noun Date: 1883 Mandingo , a branch of the Niger-Congo language family spoken primarily in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea, Ivory …
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MALINKE — noun (plural ~ or ~s) Date: 1883 a member of a people of Mandingo affiliation widespread in the western part …
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MALINKE — or Mandinka or Mandingo Cluster of peoples occupying parts of Mali, Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal, Gambia, and Guinea-Bissau. They speak …
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KINO — I. ˈkē(ˌ)nō noun also kino gum ( -s ) Etymology: of African origin; akin to Mandingo keno, kano African kino …
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COLA — I. cola plural of colon II. co·la ˈkōlə noun Etymology: of African origin; akin to Temne k'ola kola nut, Mandingo …
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SARAKOLLE — |sarə|käl noun also sar·a·kole -kōl ( plural sarakolle or sarakolles also sarakole or sarakoles ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. : …
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SAPHIE — noun also saf·fi ˈsafē ( -s ) Etymology: Mandingo safaye : a West African talisman, amulet, or charm
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NITTA TREE — ˈnid.ə- noun Etymology: perhaps from Mandingo nete leguminous mimosa : any of several Old World tropical trees of the genus …
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MUMBO JUMBO — ˈməm(ˌ)bōˈjəm(ˌ)bō noun ( plural mumbo jumbos ) Etymology: perhaps from Mandingo mama dyumbo, from mama ancestor + dyumbo pompon, wearer …
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MENDE — ˈmendē noun ( plural mende or mendes ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a politically important people of Mandingo …
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MANDE — ˈmän(ˌ)dā noun ( plural mande also mandes ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. : mandingo 1, 2 2. : a branch …
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MALINKE — məˈliŋ(ˌ)kā noun ( plural malinke or malinkes ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a people of Mandingo affiliation widespread …
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DYULA — dēˈülə, ˈdyü- noun ( plural dyula or dyulas ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a Negro people who live …
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BENNE — noun also ben·ni or bene ˈbenē, -ni ( -s ) Etymology: of African origin; akin to Wolof & Mandingo bĕne …
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BANANA — bəˈnanə, chiefly Brit -ˈnȧ- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Spanish or Portuguese; Spanish, from Portuguese, of African …
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BAMBARA — bämˈbärə noun ( plural bambara or bambaras ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a Negroid people of the upper …
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MANDINGOS — (n. pl.) ; sing. Mandingo. (Ethnol.) An extensive and powerful tribe of West African negroes.
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SUNDIATA — died 1255 also spelled Sundjata, also called Mari Diata, or Mari Jata West African monarch who founded the western Sudanese …
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SUMANGURU — flourished 13th century West African ruler who conquered several small western Sudanese states and molded them into a sizable, if …
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NIANI — village, northeastern Guinea. It lies on the left bank of the Sankarani River (a tributary of the Niger). A former …
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MALI — officially Republic of Mali, French Rpublique du Mali landlocked country in western Africa. Mali is bordered to the west by …
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GAMBIA, THE, HISTORY OF — history of the area from precolonial times to the present. Additional reading Historical information may be found in J.M. Gray, …
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