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FULANI [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Islamism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lamido
1, record 1, English, lamido
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the Fulani chief at the head of a cultural-administrative unit known as the lamidat. 2, record 1, English, - lamido
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OBS - lamibe: plural form. 3, record 1, English, - lamido
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lamibe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mahométisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lamido
1, record 1, French, lamido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] chef traditionnel peul dans le nord Cameroun. 2, record 1, French, - lamido
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OBS - lamidos; lamibés; lamibbe : formes plurielles. 3, record 1, French, - lamido
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lamidos
- lamibés
- lamibbe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- salt cure
1, record 2, English, salt%20cure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cure salée 2, record 2, English, cure%20sal%C3%A9e
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Fulani herdsmen, who breed horned cattle and oxen [in West Africa] and the Tuareg, who raise goats, sheep, and dromedaries, meet together for the salt cure(i. e. to permit the cattle to lick the salty soil of the area)(...) 3, record 2, English, - salt%20cure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cure salée
1, record 2, French, cure%20sal%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour compléter sa nourriture fraîche, le troupeau [touareg] doit faire une cure salée en fin d'hivernage. 2, record 2, French, - cure%20sal%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Regional Dialects and Expressions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Wolof-speaking 1, record 3, English, Wolof%2Dspeaking
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mande-speaking 2, record 3, English, - Wolof%2Dspeaking
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Wolof : a language of Senegal, a Niger-Congo language closely related to Fulani. 3, record 3, English, - Wolof%2Dspeaking
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Régionalismes et usages particuliers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ouolophone
1, record 3, French, ouolophone
adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui parle le ouolof. 1, record 3, French, - ouolophone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ouolof: Langue agglutinante parlée par [le] peuple [de la Sénégambie (Sénégal]) 2, record 3, French, - ouolophone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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