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fulani

/fuːˈlɑːni/

Traduction: Nom désignant, d'une part, un membre d'un peuple pastoral nomade d'Afrique de l'Ouest, traditionnellement éleveur de bovins et de religion musulmane, et d'autre part, la famille de langues ouest-africaines parlées par ce peuple, servant de lingua franca dans plusieurs pays du Sénégal au Tchad.

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noun

/fuːˈlɑːni/B2formal
  • frNom désignant, d'une part, un membre d'un peuple pastoral nomade d'Afrique de l'Ouest, traditionnellement éleveur de bovins et de religion musulmane, et d'autre part, la famille de langues ouest-africaines parlées par ce peuple, servant de lingua franca dans plusieurs pays du Sénégal au Tchad.

A noun referring either to a member of a pastoral, nomadic people of West Africa who are traditionally cattle herders of Muslim faith, or to the family of West African languages spoken by these people, which serves as a lingua franca across several countries from Senegal to Chad.

nom propre

  1. Ethnic groupB2formal

    A member of a pastoral and nomadic people of western Africa, traditionally cattle herders of Muslim faith.

    frFoulani (ethnie)

    • The Fulani are known for their extensive cattle herding across the Sahel.
    • Many Fulani maintain a nomadic lifestyle, moving with the seasons.
    • Fulani communities are found in countries like Nigeria, Senegal, and Mali.

    Synonymesfellatafulafulbepeul

  2. B2formal

    A family of languages of the Fulani of West Africa, used as a lingua franca in sub-Saharan regions from Senegal to Chad.

    frfulani (langue)

    • Fulani is one of the most widely spoken West African languages.
    • She learned Fulani to communicate with local herders.
    • The Fulani language has several dialects across different regions.

    Synonymesfulafulahpeul

Formes
  • fulani plural form
  • fulanis plural form
  • fulanis' possessive plural form
  • fulani's possessive singular form