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单词 Malinke
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Definition of Malinke in English:

Malinke

nounPlural Malinkes məˈlɪŋkeɪməˈliNGkā
  • 1A member of a West African people living mainly in Senegal, Mali, and Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Malinkes of Upper Guinea trace their ancestry to the founders of the great Mali Empire.
    • There are so many different ethnicities: Bambara, Peul, Dogon, Songhai, Bobo, Bozo, Tuareg, Khassonkes, Malinkes, just to name a few.
    • The Mande peoples are comprised primarily of the Malinke, Bambara, and Juula.
    • Tea-time is an important break for the Malinke.
    • He also said that, in general, marriages take place between the Malinkes and the Peuhls without any problems.
  • 2mass noun The Mande language of the Malinke, with abut 800,000 speakers.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We don't speak Malinke, we don't farm.
    • Captain Peroz was one of few French officers who spoke Malinke.
adjective məˈlɪŋkeɪməˈliNGkā
  • Relating to the Malinke or their language.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Since the nations where the Malinke are found today have many other tribal peoples, it is likely that the school teachers are of a different ethnic group and do not speak the Malinke language.
    • The group's name means ‘one skin’ in the Malinke language.
    • Before European explorers arrived in 1795, the Malinke and Songhai empires developed and flourished in the region.
    • French domination was assured by the defeat in 1898 of the armies of Almamy Samory Touré, warlord and leader of Malinke descent.
    • He was learning to play traditional Malinke drum music.

Origin

The name in Malinke.

 
 

Definition of Malinke in US English:

Malinke

nounməˈliNGkā
  • 1A member of a people living mainly in Senegal, Mali, and Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Malinkes of Upper Guinea trace their ancestry to the founders of the great Mali Empire.
    • He also said that, in general, marriages take place between the Malinkes and the Peuhls without any problems.
    • There are so many different ethnicities: Bambara, Peul, Dogon, Songhai, Bobo, Bozo, Tuareg, Khassonkes, Malinkes, just to name a few.
    • Tea-time is an important break for the Malinke.
    • The Mande peoples are comprised primarily of the Malinke, Bambara, and Juula.
  • 2The Mande language of the Malinke.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Captain Peroz was one of few French officers who spoke Malinke.
    • We don't speak Malinke, we don't farm.
adjectiveməˈliNGkā
  • Relating to the Malinke or their language.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • French domination was assured by the defeat in 1898 of the armies of Almamy Samory Touré, warlord and leader of Malinke descent.
    • The group's name means ‘one skin’ in the Malinke language.
    • He was learning to play traditional Malinke drum music.
    • Since the nations where the Malinke are found today have many other tribal peoples, it is likely that the school teachers are of a different ethnic group and do not speak the Malinke language.
    • Before European explorers arrived in 1795, the Malinke and Songhai empires developed and flourished in the region.

Origin

The name in Malinke.

 
 
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