Dogon
/ˈdəʊɡɒn/noun
1A member of a people inhabiting the central region of Mali (formerly French Sudan), West Africa.
2Any of a group of tonal languages or dialects spoken by the Dogon, belonging to the Niger-Congo family; this group of languages as a whole.
adjective
Of, relating to, or designating the Dogon or their language.
Origin
1930s. From Dogon dogõ, self-designation. Compare French Dogom, German Dogon.
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