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Temne

[ tem-nee ]
/ ˈtɛm ni /
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noun, plural Tem·nes, (especially collectively) Tem·ne for 1.
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
the West Atlantic language of the Temne people.
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Words nearby Temne

temerarious, temerity, Temesvár, Temin, Temirtau, Temne, temp, Tempe, tempeh, Tempelhof, temper
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British Dictionary definitions for Temne

Temne
/ (ˈtɛmnɪ, ˈtɪm-) /
noun
plural -nes or -ne a member of a Negroid people of N Sierra Leone
the language of this people, closely related to Bantu
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