Mende Definition

mĕndē, -dā
mendes
noun
A member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
Webster's New World
The Niger-Congo language of this people.
Webster's New World
adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to the Mende people.
Wiktionary
Of or pertaining to the Mende language.
Wiktionary

Origin of Mende

  • Mende mƐnde ethnic self-designation

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Mende Sentence Examples

  • Copper and Mende are found, and there are limestone quarries.

  • It rises in the department of Lozere, among the Margeride mountains, a few miles east of the town of Mende.

  • Langhans, the post office and the museum of sculpture and painting, the latter faced by the Mende fountain.

  • An Athenian fleet under Nicias and Nicostratus recovered Mende and blockaded Scione, which fell two years later (421 B.C.).

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Words Starting With

MMEMEN

Words Ending With

EDENDE

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Mende

Words Starting With M and Ending With E

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