Bambara. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

The American Heritage^® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

Bambara

SYLLABICATION:	Bam·ba·ra
PRONUNCIATION:	bäm-bärä
NOUN:	Inflected forms: pl. Bam·ba·ra or Bam·ba·ras 1. A member of a people of the upper Niger River valley. 2. The Mandingo language of the Bambara, used as a lingua franca in Mali.


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