ˈwōˌläf noun
also jo·lof ˈyō- ; or vo·lof ˈvō-
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
1.
a. : a people of the western Sudan near the mouth of the Senegal and Gambia rivers who are among the most deeply pigmented of Africans
b. : a member of such people
2.
a. : a West-Atlantic language of the Wolof people
b. : a trade language in Senegal