English Explanatory Dictionary

Mende

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large West African ethnic group, speakers of the Mende language, living primarily in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
name
  1. The language of the Mende people.
adj
  1. Of, from, or pertaining to the Mende people.
  2. Of or pertaining to the Mende language.
name
  1. A surname from German.
name
  1. A commune, the capital of Lozère department, Occitania, France.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɛndi/

Word forms

Mende Mendes

Etymology

Borrowed from German Mende.

Related words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Mende terms men ⁠

Derived words

Mende syndrome
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