Bambara
- adjective
- The Bambara language is widely spoken in Mali and neighboring countries.
Examples
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Many Bambara customs are celebrated during local festivals in the region.
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She studied Bambara art to better understand West African traditions.
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The Bambara culture is rich in traditions and history.
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Many Bambara people celebrate their harvest festivals in October.
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The Bambara language is widely spoken in Mali and neighboring countries.
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She studied Bambara art to better understand West African traditions.
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The Bambara culture is rich in traditions and history.
Synonyms
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Relating to the people, culture and languages of central and southern Africa
Relating to the people, language or culture of Turkman communities
Relating to the Lumbee people, their culture or language
Relating to the Berber people, their language, and culture in North Africa
About the Batwa people, their culture, language, or traditions
Relating to the people, language, or culture of northern Namibia and southern Angola
Relating to the people, language, or culture of the Bamana in West Africa
Relating to the main group of people in Burkina Faso, their culture and language
About the people, culture, language, or region of western Zambia
From a Native American people of Louisiana, their culture, or their language
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bambara comes from the name this West African people use for themselves, often heard as Bamana or Bamanankan. So, when something is described as Bambara, it means it is 'of the Bambara people' — their language, art, or culture.