Angolese

American

[ang-guh-leez, -lees] / ˌæŋ gəˈliz, -ˈlis /

noun

a member of any of the tribes residing in Angola.

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Noun Inflected Forms

Angolese

plural

Etymology

Origin of Angolese

Angol(a) + -ese

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Angolese

Such are the Mpongwe of the Gaboon, the Angolese, the Fanti of the Gold Coast, and most probably the Haoussa of the Niger, a tribe with which I am not acquainted.

From History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens by George Washington Williams

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