单词 | fellata |
释义 | Fellatan.adj. A. n. = Fula n. 1.Used particularly for the Fula people of Sudan. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Sudan > [noun] > person Fulbe1623 Fellataa1817 Fula1832 Pullo1836 Peul1895 a1817 J. L. Burckhardt Trav. Nubia (1819) App. 486 The Fellata..are mostly horsemen. They fight with poisoned arrows, as do in general all the pagan tribes of this part of Soudan. 1829 Q. Rev. Jan. 180 The Fellatas keep possession of the most fertile portions of Soudan. 1857 H. Barth Trav. & Discov. N. & Central Afr. II. xliii. 353 These are the Fúlbe or Felláta, the most interesting of all African tribes. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXIX. 234/1 Most of the kings and of the ruling class are not Hausas, but belong to a tribe variously called Fulah, Fulani, Fulbe, or Fullatah. 1977 Jrnl. Mod. Afr. Stud. 15 57 The pilgrims drive their cattle through areas..over which rights are claimed by various Baggara groups, and the Fellata of Tullus. 2013 S. Manfredi in M. Lafkioui Afr. Arabic 19 The majority of Fellata living in Kadugli are second/third generation migrants. B. adj. = Fula adj. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Sudan > [adjective] Fula1794 Fellata1820 Fulani1839 Nuba1855 Pullo1856 Fulbe1857 Uduk1927 Peul1935 1820 Q. Rev. May 232 Kashna and all the neighbouring countries are at present in subjection to Bello, the Fellata chief. 1896 N.Y. Times 29 Mar. 22/3 The Fellatah kingdoms are approaching these aggressive powers, with the intention of making alliances with them. 1925 Manch. Guardian 15 May 12/2 Fellata pilgrims at work in the cotton fields. 2012 Sudan Tribune (Nexis) 13 Feb. The Fur, Tunjur, Berti, Zaghawa, Gimer, Fellata and Hawara ethnic groups. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.a1817 |
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