Togolese
Americanadjective
noun
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Togolese
plural
adjective
noun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of Togolese
First recorded in 1955–60; Togo 2 + -lese, as in Congolese
Example Sentences
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Damiba was arrested in Lome on January 16 "in execution of an arrest warrant accompanied by an extradition request" sent four days earlier by Burkinabe authorities, Togolese Justice Minister Pacome Adjourouvi said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026
But less than three weeks later, the Togolese leader was in Moscow for a notably warm encounter with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2025
Confirming Tuesday's road accident in the centre of the coastal nation, the Togolese government gave a toll of five dead and eight wounded, without specifying the victims' nationalities.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2025
The Togolese authorities have not commented on the alleged presence of the deportees on their territory.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2025
When he was arbitrarily snatched from his home at the end of May by regime security agents and taken to an unknown location, anger surged among young urban Togolese.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2025
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