woˈloʊf

Definitions

1. noun

A member of a West African people living in Senegal and The Gambia, or a member of the Wolof Empire.

“The Wolof are known for their rich cultural heritage and traditions.”

2. proper noun

The Wolof language, a West Atlantic language spoken in Senegal and The Gambia.

“The Wolof language is an important part of the region’s linguistic diversity.”