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Bambara

Bambara meaning

A member of a Mandé ethnic group native to much of West Africa. | The Bambara groundnut, Vigna subterranea.

Example sentences (18)

Examples :N bɛ bamanankan mɛn dɔɔni-dɔɔni :I understand/hear a little bit of Bambara (lit: I aux positive Bambara hear small-small) :I tɛna dumuni ke wa?

The Bambara ( Bambara Bamanankaw main) are by far the largest single ethnic group, making up 36.5 percent of the population.

The name Bamako (Bàmakɔ̌ in Bambara ) comes from the Bambara word meaning "crocodile tail".

Lee’s vicarious touch as a producer gifted in the anthemic grand gesture is most apparent in the arms-aloft electro-house of (translation “move, dance”, although you needn’t speak Bambara to get the message).

One example, he said, is Bambara’s bison Wellington, a play on the classic beef Wellington — a deluxe cut of meat wrapped in pastry, usually with a mushroom filling.

Standing in as practice "judges," fellow bartenders Kacie Wilks (Bambara) and Anna Thorn (free agent) are cheering them on.

The Estonian onion potato, black-eyed peas, Bambara groundnuts, and Hunter barley used to brew Irish beer are among the 70,000 deposits made today at Svalbard.

A potpourri of peanuts known as nzungu, boiled and sundried maize, black-eyed peas known as nyemba, and bambara groundnuts known as nyimo makes a traditional dish called mutakura.

Bambara does not inflect for gender.

Bambara uses postpositions in much the same manner as languages like English and French use prepositions.

Common principles of being and becoming are widespread: Among the Dogon, the principle of Amma (being) and Nummo (becoming), and among the Bambara, Pemba (being) and Faro (becoming).

He was coming down with cholera and had tropical ulcers on his feet, so he was again forced to rely on slave traders to get him as far as Bambara—where he was caught by the wet season.

In 1997, using the Tostan programme, Malicounda Bambara in Senegal became the first village to abandon FGM.

Kingdom of Kaarta main A split in the Coulibaly dynasty in Ségou led to the establishment of a second Bambara state, the kingdom of Kaarta, in what is now western Mali, in 1753.

Languages : French (official), 82 indigenous languages, one that has later been extinguised, 60 of which the Dioula dialect of Bambara is the most widely spoken.

N'ko and the Arabic script are still in use for Bambara, although the Latin script is much more common.

The original Bambara word for yellow comes from "neremugu," being flour (mugu) made from néré (locust bean), a seed from a long seed pod.

Vigna subterranea (Bambara groundnut) and Macrotyloma geocarpum (Hausa groundnut) are also grown.