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Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɑmˈbɑɹ.ə/, /-ɑ/
Noun
Bambara (plural Bambaras or Bambara)
- A member of a Mandé ethnic group native to much of West Africa.
- The Bambara groundnut, Vigna subterranea.
Translations
Proper noun
Bambara
- A West Sudanic language spoken mainly in Mali by as many as six million people, and by smaller numbers of people in Senegal Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, and Gambia.
Translations
language
- Afrikaans: Bambara (af)
- Alemannic German: Bambara
- Armenian: բամբարա (hy) (bambara)
- Asturian: bambara
- Bambara: mandenkan, bamanankan
- Basque: bambara
- Breton: bambareg
- Bulgarian: Бамбара (Bambara)
- Catalan: bamana, bamanakan, bambara (ca), bamanaia, baumana
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 班巴拉语 (zh)
- Chuvash: бамбара (bambara)
- Corsican: bambara (co)
- Czech: bambarština
- Danish: bambara
- Dutch: Bambara (nl) n
- Esperanto: Bambara lingvo, Bambara
- Estonian: bambara keel
- Finnish: bambara (fi), bamanankan
- French: bambara (fr) m
- Galician: bambara (gl)
- German: Bambara (de) n
- Central Franconian: Bambara
- Greek: μπαμπάρα (el) n pl (bampára)
- Hungarian: bambara (hu)
- Icelandic: bambara
- Indonesian: bahasa Bambara
- Irish: Bambairis f
- Italian: bambara (it) f
- Japanese: バンバラ語 (ja) (banbara-go)
- Korean: 밤바라어 (bambara'eo)
- Latin: lingua Bambara
- Latvian: bambaru valoda
- Ligurian: bambara
- Limburgish: Bambara
- Lithuanian: bambarų
- Low German: Bambara
- Luxembourgish: Bambara
- Norwegian: bambara
- Nynorsk: bambara
- Occitan: bambara
- Polish: bambara (pl), bamana
- Portuguese: bambara (pt) m
- Russian: бамана (ru) (bamana), бамбара (ru) (bambara), бамананкан (bamanankan)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Бамана, Бамбара
- Roman: Bamana, Bambara
- Sicilian: bambara (scn)
- Slovene: bambarščina
- Spanish: bambara (es)
- Swahili: Kibambara
- Swedish: bambara (sv)
- Tamil: பம்பாரா மொழி (pampārā moḻi)
- Turkish: Bambara (tr)
- Urdu: بمبارا
- Venetan: bambara
- Vietnamese: tiếng Bambara
- Welsh: Bambara
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Derived terms
See also
Further reading
Bambara
Proper noun
Bambara
- alternative form of Bámánánkán (“Bambara”)