Maninka

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Ma·nin·ka

M0081575 (mə-nĭng′kā, -kē)n. pl. Maninka, Ma·nin·kas 1. A member of a Mande people inhabiting Senegal and Mali.2. The Mande language of this people.
[Maninka maneŋka.]

Ma•lin•ke

(məˈlɪŋ keɪ, -ki)

n., pl. -kes, (esp. collectively) -ke. 1. a member of an African people of Senegambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, the Ivory Coast, and Mali. 2. a group of dialects, varying in mutual intelligibility, of the Mande language shared by the Malinke, Bambara, and other peoples.