Fulani

[ foo-lah-nee, foo-lah- ]

/ ˈfu lɑ ni, fʊˈlɑ- /

noun, plural Fu·la·nis, (especially collectively) Fu·la·ni for 1.

Also Fulah

[foo-lah] /ˈfu lɑ/ . a member of a pastoral and nomadic people of mixed African and Mediterranean ancestry, scattered through western Africa from Senegal to Cameroon.

the language of the Fulani, a Niger-Congo language closely related to Wolof.

Also Ful

[fool], /fʊl/, Fula

[foo-luh, fool-uh], /ˈfu lə, ˈfʊl ə/, (French) Peul

[pool, French pœl] /pul, French pœl/ .

Words nearby Fulani

Fukushima, Fukuyama, Ful, Fula, Fulah, Fulani, Fulani Empire, Fulbright, Fulbright Act, Fulbright scholarships, fulcrum

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Example sentences from the Web for Fulani

While there, said Blake, “somebody calls her and they were speaking Fulani.”
The DSK Maid's Public Battle|Christopher Dickey|July 29, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Thompson said the tape was played Wednesday for Diallo in her native Fulani language and an interpreter explained what was on it.
The Real DSK Maid Tape|John Solomon|July 28, 2011|DAILY BEAST
But it was in the dialect of the West African Fulani language and for weeks no translation was available.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn Accuser’s Detained “Fiancé” Amara Tarawally Speaks|Christine Pelisek, Terry Greene Sterling, Christopher Dickey|July 13, 2011|DAILY BEAST
As I left him, I clasped his hand and said "jaarama"—thank you, in Fulani.
How the Gambia is Fighting FGC|Julia Lalla-Maharajh|February 5, 2011|DAILY BEAST

The Fulani rulers, following the Eastern fashion, have large harems and keep their women very secluded.
Our Moslem Sisters|Annie Van Sommer
I fear, however, these are exceptional cases and that the ordinary life of the women of the ruling Fulani class is a hard one.
Our Moslem Sisters|Annie Van Sommer
The Fulani, however, still continue to bring us milk, and butter for cooking.
A Camera Actress in the Wilds of Togoland|Meg Gehrts

British Dictionary definitions for Fulani

Fulani

/ (fuːˈlɑːnɪ, ˈfuːlənɪ) /

noun

the language of the Fula, belonging to the West Atlantic branch of the Niger-Congo family, widely used as a trade pidgin in W Africa

plural -nis or -ni another name for Fula (def. 1)

plural -nis or -ni a humped breed of cattle from W Africa

adjective

of or relating to the Fula or their language

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	fulani
释义	Fulani [ foo-lah-nee, foo-lah- ] / ˈfu lɑ ni, fʊˈlɑ- / noun, plural Fu·la·nis, (especially collectively) Fu·la·ni for 1. Also Fulah [foo-lah] /ˈfu lɑ/ . a member of a pastoral and nomadic people of mixed African and Mediterranean ancestry, scattered through western Africa from Senegal to Cameroon. the language of the Fulani, a Niger-Congo language closely related to Wolof. Also Ful [fool], /fʊl/, Fula [foo-luh, fool-uh], /ˈfu lə, ˈfʊl ə/, (French) Peul [pool, French pœl] /pul, French pœl/ . Words nearby Fulani Fukushima, Fukuyama, Ful, Fula, Fulah, Fulani, Fulani Empire, Fulbright, Fulbright Act, Fulbright scholarships, fulcrum Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Fulani While there, said Blake, “somebody calls her and they were speaking Fulani.” The DSK Maid's Public Battle\|Christopher Dickey\|July 29, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Thompson said the tape was played Wednesday for Diallo in her native Fulani language and an interpreter explained what was on it. The Real DSK Maid Tape\|John Solomon\|July 28, 2011\|DAILY BEAST But it was in the dialect of the West African Fulani language and for weeks no translation was available. Dominique Strauss-Kahn Accuser’s Detained “Fiancé” Amara Tarawally Speaks\|Christine Pelisek, Terry Greene Sterling, Christopher Dickey\|July 13, 2011\|DAILY BEAST As I left him, I clasped his hand and said "jaarama"—thank you, in Fulani. How the Gambia is Fighting FGC\|Julia Lalla-Maharajh\|February 5, 2011\|DAILY BEAST The Fulani rulers, following the Eastern fashion, have large harems and keep their women very secluded. Our Moslem Sisters\|Annie Van Sommer I fear, however, these are exceptional cases and that the ordinary life of the women of the ruling Fulani class is a hard one. Our Moslem Sisters\|Annie Van Sommer The Fulani, however, still continue to bring us milk, and butter for cooking. A Camera Actress in the Wilds of Togoland\|Meg Gehrts British Dictionary definitions for Fulani Fulani / (fuːˈlɑːnɪ, ˈfuːlənɪ) / noun the language of the Fula, belonging to the West Atlantic branch of the Niger-Congo family, widely used as a trade pidgin in W Africa plural -nis or -ni another name for Fula (def. 1) plural -nis or -ni a humped breed of cattle from W Africa adjective of or relating to the Fula or their language Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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