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单词 peul
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Peuln.adj.

Brit. /pəːl/, /puːl/, U.S. /pul/
Inflections: Plural Peuls, unchanged.
Forms: 1800s– Peul, 1900s– Peuhl, 1900s– Peule, 1900s– Peulh.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French Peul.
Etymology: < French Peul (1847; 1837 or earlier in form Peule ; 1883 in form Peulh ) < Wolof Pël , related to Fulfulde Pullo Pullo n. Compare Fula n. and adj.
A. n.
1. A member of a widely scattered people of north-western sub-Saharan Africa; = Fula n. 1.
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the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Sudan > [noun] > person
Fulbe1623
Fellataa1817
Fula1832
Pullo1836
Peul1895
1895 Jrnl. Amer. Geogr. Soc. N.Y. 27 321 The ruling race is the Peul, or Poul, or Fellata..Intellectually, the Peuls are quick and keen.
1931 W. B. Seabrook Jungle Ways iii. ii. 199 Women walked in groups, with long black robes and faces of pale ivory, cameo-cut... These special women, notoriously beautiful as a race,..were Peuhls.
1959 Encounter Sept. 36/1 M. Diallo belongs to the Peulhs, a fascinating people..spread throughout the sub-Saharan regions of Africa.
1999 Stud. Family Planning 30 223/1 In Mali, several ethnic groups were represented, the largest being the Bambara (40 percent)..the Peulh (12 percent)..and other groups (16 percent).
2. The Niger-Congo language of the Peul; = Fula n. 2.
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the mind > language > languages of the world > African languages > Niger-Kordofanian > [noun] > Niger-Congo > Niger-Congo proper languages > Fulah
Wolof1823
Fula1848
Fulfulde1857
Pullo1858
Fulani1891
Peul1932
Fulbe1967
1932 W. L. Graff Lang. & Langs. 154 Peul, Wolof, and Serere, three languages of the above-mentioned African group.
1962 Internat. Affairs 38 194 There are Negroes speaking Sarakillé or Peulh on both sides of the river.
1996 B. F. Grimes Ethnologue (ed. 13) 373 Fulfulde, Pulaar (Peul, Peulh). 1,946,000 in Senegal.
B. adj.
Of, relating to, or designating the Pullo; = Fula adj.
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the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Sudan > [adjective]
Fula1794
Fellata1820
Fulani1839
Nuba1855
Pullo1856
Fulbe1857
Uduk1927
Peul1935
1935 G. Gorer Afr. Dances ii. 159 The Peulh women were remarkable for their lighter skin and sharper features.
1973 Guardian 19 June 18/1 The Tuareg and Peul nomads have..watched the bulk of their scrawny animals die.
1989 Jrnl. Health & Social Behavior 30 429/2 In rural areas Soussou women interviewed were more likely to take chloroquine..in urban areas Peuhl women interviewed were more likely to do so.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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