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Temne

Pronunciation: /ˈtɛmni/

Definition of Temne

noun (plural same or Temnes)

  • 1a member of a people of Sierra Leone.
  • 2 [mass noun] the Niger-Congo language of the Temne, the main language of Sierra Leone, with about 1 million speakers.

adjective

  • relating to the Temne or their language.

Origin:

the name in Temne

Temne in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Temne in the US English dictionary