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Wolof

Pronunciation: /ˈwəʊlɒf/
Definition of Wolof

noun (plural same or Wolofs)

  • 1a member of a people living in Senegal and Gambia.
  • 2 [mass noun] the Niger-Congo language of the Wolof, which has about 2 million speakers.

adjective

  • relating to the Wolof or their language.

Origin:

the name in Wolof

Wolof in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Wolof in the US English dictionary
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