Mende

//ˈmɛndi// adj, name, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, from, or pertaining to the Mende people. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Of or pertaining to the Mende language. not-comparable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The language of the Mende people.
  2. 2
    A surname from German.
  3. 3
    A commune, the capital of Lozère department, Occitania, France.
Noun
  1. 1
    A large West African ethnic group, speakers of the Mende language, living primarily in Sierra Leone and Liberia. plural, plural-only

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Mende.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French Mende, from Occitan.

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