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Fulfulde

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English

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Proper noun

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Fulfulde

  1. Synonym of Fula (language).
    • 2025 September 25, Jacob Judah, “How AI and Wikipedia have sent vulnerable languages into a doom spiral”, in MIT Technology Review[1]:
      Google Translate, for instance, says the Fulfulde word for January means June, while ChatGPT says it’s August or September. The programs also suggest the Fulfulde word for “harvest” means “fever” or “well-being,” among other possibilities.

Fula

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Alternative forms

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𞤊𞤵𞤤𞤬𞤵𞤤𞤣𞤫 (in Adlam)

Proper noun

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Fulfulde

  1. Fula language

Usage notes

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  • The various forms of Fula from Mali eastward in Africa are called Fulfulde by their speakers.
  • Ethnologue and ISO 639-3 distinguish 7 forms of Fulfulde.

Synonyms

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