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nouna family of languages of the Fulani of West Africa and used as a lingua franca in the sub-Saharan regions from Senegal to Chad; the best known of the West African languagestype of:
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nouna member of a pastoral and nomadic people of western Africa; they are traditionally cattle herders of Muslim faithtype of:
Definition that contains fula
- ful a family of languages of the Fulani of West Africa and used as a lingua franca in the sub-Saharan regions from Senegal to Chad; the best known of the West African languages
- fulani a family of languages of the Fulani of West Africa and used as a lingua franca in the sub-Saharan regions from Senegal to Chad; the best known of the West African languages
- wolof the West African language of the Wolof in Senegal; related to Fula
- fula a family of languages of the Fulani of West Africa and used as a lingua franca in the sub-Saharan regions from Senegal to Chad; the best known of the West African languages
- peul a family of languages of the Fulani of West Africa and used as a lingua franca in the sub-Saharan regions from Senegal to Chad; the best known of the West African languages
- serer a West African language closely related to Fula; spoken primarily in Senegal and Gambia
- genus scrophularia type genus of Scrophulariaceae; named for the plants' supposed ability to cure scrofula: figworts
- scrofulous afflicted with scrofula
- niger-kordofanian the family of languages that includes most of the languages spoken in Africa south of the Sahara; the majority of them are tonal languages but there are important exceptions (e.g., Swahili or Fula)
- scrofulous having a diseased appearance resembling scrofula