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Mande

Pronunciation: /ˈmɑːndeɪ/

Definition of Mande

noun (plural same or Mandes)

  • 1a member of any of a large group of peoples of West Africa.
  • 2 [mass noun] the group of Niger-Congo languages spoken by the Mande. They include Malinke, Mende, and Bambara.

adjective

  • relating to the Mande or the Mande group of languages.

Origin:

the name in Mande

Mande in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Mande in the US English dictionary