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Kuranko

Kuranko

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A group of people in West Africa mainly living in Sierra Leone and Guinea
  • noun
: kuranko
  • Many Kuranko communities are found in the northern regions of Sierra Leone.

Examples

  • The Kuranko have a rich tradition of storytelling and music.

  • Researchers studied the social structure of the Kuranko for their project on West African cultures.

  • The Kuranko people have a rich cultural heritage.

  • Many Kurankos celebrate traditional festivals every year.

  • The Kuranko have a rich tradition of storytelling and music.

  • Many Kuranko communities are found in the northern regions of Sierra Leone.

  • Researchers studied the social structure of the Kuranko for their project on West African cultures.

Surface Forms

Kuranko singular
Kurankos plural

Etymology

Kuranko is the name of a West African people in Sierra Leone and Guinea, and the word comes from the group's own name. So, Kuranko means the people or the community that share the same culture and history.