sena

/ˈseɪnə/ (SEN-uh)

Definitions

1. noun

A woman who is the head or leader of a group of women in some African cultures, particularly in the Wolof people of Senegal and The Gambia.

“The sena of the village played a crucial role in organizing the community’s social events.”

2. proper noun

Sena, a region in Mozambique known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife.

“The tourists visited the beautiful national parks of the Sena region during their safari.”

Synonyms

  • chieftain
  • leader

Antonyms

  • follower
  • subordinate