songhai in English
noun
1
a member of a people living mainly in Niger and Mali.
The Gambia was once part of the Empire of Ghana and the Kingdom of the Songhais .
2
the Nilo-Saharan language of the Songhai.
Other major languages include Zarma, Songhay , Fulfulde, and Tamasheq.
adjective
1
relating to the Songhai or their language.
In this film he presents a documentary of social life in Wanzerbe, the famed village of Songhay sorcerers.
Use "songhai" in a sentence
Below are sample sentences containing the word "songhai" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "songhai", or refer to the context using the word "songhai" in the English Dictionary.
1. My Songhai was pitiful, my Mandarin worse.
2. 4 My Songhai was pitiful, my Mandarin worse.
3. After the disastrous defeat at the Battle of Tondibi (1591), the Songhai Empire collapsed.
4. The Almoravids, or Men of the Ribat, were a large tribe of Berbers that detached themselves from the Empire of the Songhai to seek conquests for their own kingdom farther North