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    as riz au gras. The Senegalese version, thieboudienne, has been recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage dish. The Jolof or Wolof Empire...
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    Thieboudienne (category Articles containing Wolof-language text)
    Senegal. The version of tiep called thieboudienne, Ceebu Jën or chebu jen (Wolof: ceebu jën; French: thiéboudiène) is prepared with fish, broken rice and...
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    whole of West Africa, especially Nigeria and Ghana amongst members of the Wolof ethnic group, from whom the word "jollof" originated. There are many variations...
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  • DOI inactive as of April 2024 (link) Guralnik (1984), p. ?. This is from Wolof dëgg or dëgga, meaning "to understand/appreciate" according to Smitherman...
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    the language also inherited many words of different origins, among them Wolof, Fon, Kongo, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Taino and Arabic.[citation needed]...
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    Americans Ambundu Baga Fula Igbo Jola Kissi Kongo Kpelle Limba Mandinka Mende Susu Temne Vai Wolof Serer Laalaa Ndut Niominka Noon Palor Saafi Toucouleur...
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  • Senegal (1849–1891): Named after a saint of the same name. The city's Wolof name is Ndar.  Guinea-Bissau: Bissau Boe (1973–1974) Bolama (1879–1942)...
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    The etymology of Carabane remains unclear. It could be connected to the Wolof word karabané, which means "who speaks a lot", or possibly the Portuguese...
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