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Songhai

Pronunciation: /sɒŋˈɡaɪ/

The English word “Songhai” has 3 meanings listed here.

proper noun

  1. Any of a group of closely related languages or dialects centred on the middle stretches of the Niger River in West Africa, and used as a lingua franca in that region.
  2. The Songhai Empire.

noun

  1. Any member of a West African people who speak the Songhai languages.
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