Songhai

Son ghai |säNGˈgī sɑŋˈɡaɪ | ▶noun ( pl. same or Songhais ) 1 a member of a people living mainly in Niger and Mali. 2 the Nilo-Saharan language of this people. ▶adjective of or relating to this people or their language. ORIGIN the name in Songhai.

Songhai

Songhai |sɒŋˈgʌɪ | ▶noun ( pl. same or Songhais ) 1 a member of a people of West Africa living mainly in Niger and Mali. 2 [ mass noun ] the Nilo-Saharan language of the Songhai, with about 2 million speakers. ▶adjective relating to the Songhai or their language. ORIGIN the name in Songhai.