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FULA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Fula" is a kind of...):
West African (a group of languages spoken in the extreme western part of West Africa)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A member of a pastoral and nomadic people of western Africa; they are traditionally cattle herders of Muslim faith
Synonyms:
Fellata; Fula; Fulah; Fulani; Fulbe
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Fula" is a kind of...):
African (a native or inhabitant of Africa)
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