Togolese

American  

[toh-guh-leez, -lees, -goh-] / ˌtoʊ gəˈliz, -ˈlis, -goʊ- /

adjective

1. of, relating to, or characteristic of the Republic of Togo or its inhabitants.

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noun

plural

Togolese

1. a native or inhabitant of the Republic of Togo.

Togolese British  

/ ˌtəʊɡəˈliːz /

adjective

1. of or relating to Togo or its inhabitants

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noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Togo

Etymology

Origin of Togolese

First recorded in 1955–60; Togo ² + -lese, as in Congolese

Example Sentences

A regional security source and a Togolese source close to the case confirmed the information.

From Barron's

But less than three weeks later, the Togolese leader was in Moscow for a notably warm encounter with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

From BBC

"We don't know how to explain this but we will make an official extradition request and see how the Togolese authorities will react," the official added.

From BBC

Shirt pulling then cost the South Africans a penalty and Togolese substitute Marouf Tchakei levelled by firing a low spot kick into the corner of the net.

From Barron's

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