Malian

[mah-lee-uhn]

adjective

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

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Mali.

Example Sentences

On Tuesday, dozens of tanker trucks were ambushed as they brought fuel to relieve the Malian capital on a road that normally brings goods.

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In the central Malian town of Macina, the jihadists' presence is also making the presence of the state disappear.

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Around the Malian capital Bamako, far from the conflict four years ago, jihadists have carried out 130 attacks on the road network in 2025, 10 times more than in 2021.

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“They’re starting to ask for help—the Malians, in particular,” said the senior U.S. military official, adding that any help would most likely come in the form of training.

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They are three Europeans, a Malian, and four Burkinabé - among them the NGO's country director and deputy.

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