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Fouta Djallon

or Fu·ta Jal·lon

[ foo-tuh juh-lohn; French foo-tai dja-lawn ]

noun

  1. a highland pastoral region in West Africa, in central Guinea, also in Sierra Leone and Liberia. 30,000 sq. mi. (77,700 sq. km).


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He speaks favourably of the Foulahs and the people of Fouta Djallon, whose rich and fertile country he crossed.

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