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Pronunciation: [fjʊlˈɑːnɪ] (IPA)

Fulani is a term used to describe a group of people who are predominantly found in West Africa. The term has a few synonyms that are occasionally used to refer to the same group of people. One of the synonyms is Fula, which is the name of the same group of people and is commonly used in West Africa. Other synonyms include Peul or Peulh, which are used in parts of Senegal, Guinea, and Mali. The term Fulbe is also used in parts of Cameroon and Nigeria, while the term Fellata is used in northern Nigeria. Despite the different names used to refer to the Fulani people, they are still one of the largest ethnic groups in West Africa.
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    • Proper noun, singular
      peulh.

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  • Other hypernyms:

    ethnic group, african people, Nilotic people, pastoral nomad.

Usage examples for Fulani

"I heard them talking it over, and fulani says they told him all about it.
"The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley"
Bertram Mitford
Do you and fulani stroll up to me while I am talking to them-quite quietly, you know, as if you were looking for a ram or something which might be in the waggon.
"The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley"
Bertram Mitford
Gerard, who had followed every word of the dialogue with the keenest of interest, noticed that Sintoba-and fulani, the other waggon-driver, a big, strong, trustworthy native-had edged up close behind the group, though apparently engaged on some other business.
"The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley"
Bertram Mitford

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