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Ma⋅lin⋅ke

  [muh-ling-key, -kee]
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–noun, plural -kes, (especially collectively) -ke for 1.
1. a member of an agricultural people living in Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, and Ivory Coast.
2. the Mande language of the Malinke people.
Also, Ma⋅lin⋅ka  [muh-ling-key, -kee] .
Also called Mandingo, Mandinka.
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Ma·lin·ke   (mə-lĭng'kē)   
n.   pl. Malinke or Ma·lin·kes

  1. A member of a Mandingo people of Senegal and Gambia.

  2. The Mandingo language of this people.

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