Tukulör

noun

Tu·​ku·​lör
ˌtüküˈlər
variants or Tukuler
-ˈle(ə)r
or less commonly Toucouleur
-ˈlər
plural -s
: any of a group of chiefly Muslim peoples of eastern Senegal

Word History

Etymology

French Toucouleurs, plural, Tukulörs, from Wolof Tokoror, from Tekrur, locality in Senegal

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“Tukulör.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tukul%C3%B6r. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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