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Mandingo

American  
[man-ding-goh] / mænˈdɪŋ goʊ /

noun

Mandingos, plural Mandingoes plural
  1. a member of any of a number of peoples forming an extensive linguistic group in western Africa.

  2. Mande.

  3. Malinke.


Mandingo British  
/ mænˈdɪŋɡəʊ /

noun

  1. a former name for Mande Malinke

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Kante brought Guinean, and Mandingo, culture to the world.

From Washington Times • May 22, 2020

The Guerze are mostly Christian or animist, while the Konianke are Muslims considered to be close to neighbouring Liberia's Mandingo ethnic community.

From BBC • Jul. 16, 2013

There’s also “unFRAMED,” by Iyaba Ibo Mandingo, who will paint his self-portrait as part of the performance on Saturday at 9 p.m.

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2012

Samori Touré is a hero of the Mandingo people.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012

The windward or Mandingo, a tall, long-horned, beautiful animal, the type of the Herefordshire; and the leeward or Golah, a short-legged, short-horned, heavy-bodied, broad-backed ox, the exact conformation of the splendid English Durham beeves.

From Official Report of the Niger Valley Exploring Party by Delany, Martin Robison

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