Casamance

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A map of Senegal, with Casamance highlighted in red.

Etymology

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Borrowed from Wolof and Fula Kasamansa?

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkæ.zəˌmæns/, /ˈkæ.sə-/

Proper noun

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Casamance

  1. A river in West Africa.
  2. A region of Senegal located south of The Gambia, with the above river running through it.

Usage notes

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Sometimes referred to with the definite article the.

Hypernyms

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