"Mandinka" meaning in English

See Mandinka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /manˈdɪŋkə/ [UK]
Etymology: From Mandinka Mandinka (“someone from Mande”), from Mandiŋ (“Mande”) + -ka (“inhabitant suffix”). Etymology templates: {{cln|en|undefined derivations}}, {{uder|en|mnk|Mandinka||someone from Mande}} Mandinka Mandinka (“someone from Mande”), {{m|mnk|Mandiŋ||Mande}} Mandiŋ (“Mande”), {{m|mnk|-ka||inhabitant suffix}} -ka (“inhabitant suffix”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mandinka
  1. The language spoken by these people, of the Mandé group of the Niger-Congo language family. Categories (topical): Languages Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Mandinka terms Translations (language): Mandinkakaŋo (Mandinka)
    Sense id: en-Mandinka-en-name-UmfJYmBO Disambiguation of Languages: 84 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Mandingo

Noun

IPA: /manˈdɪŋkə/ [UK] Forms: Mandinkas [plural], Mandinka [plural]
Etymology: From Mandinka Mandinka (“someone from Mande”), from Mandiŋ (“Mande”) + -ka (“inhabitant suffix”). Etymology templates: {{cln|en|undefined derivations}}, {{uder|en|mnk|Mandinka||someone from Mande}} Mandinka Mandinka (“someone from Mande”), {{m|mnk|Mandiŋ||Mande}} Mandiŋ (“Mande”), {{m|mnk|-ka||inhabitant suffix}} -ka (“inhabitant suffix”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Mandinka}} Mandinka (plural Mandinkas or Mandinka)
  1. A member of a particular people of West Africa. Translations (people): Mandinkoo (Mandinka)
    Sense id: en-Mandinka-en-noun-GBKNkRmI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 44 56 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 34 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Mandingo

Inflected forms

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