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Malian

American  
[mah-lee-uhn] / ˈmɑ li ən /

adjective

  1. relating to Mali, its inhabitants, or its culture.


noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Mali.

Example Sentences

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The Malian army confirmed the rebel assaults on the four towns and Kenieroba on Facebook Saturday morning, asserting that "these attacks were vigorously repelled" and that "the situation is completely under control."

From Barron's • Jul. 4, 2026

Cherifa, who is in her sixties, was one of about 10 Malian refugees who spoke to AFP from neighbouring Mauritania about the brutal violence meted out against civilians.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Malian troops have also pulled out of the town of Tessalit further north, while clashes took place near the main Africa Corps facility in Bamako.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

He previously told the BBC the FLA had remained in the city because "elements of the Malian army and Russian mercenaries" were still present.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

They chose for the meeting a part of the sea-shore, in the Malian gulf, near Nicaea.

From The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 by Livius, Titus

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