English words from Bambara
- sheaA tree (Vitellaria paradoxa) indigenous to Africa, occurring in Mali, Cameroon, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Togo, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Burkina Faso and Uganda.
- BamakoThe capital city of Mali.
- koraA type of harp or lute played in West Africa.
- jaliA stone screen, perforated or latticed, usually with a geometrical ornamental pattern, used in Indian and Islamic architecture as a climate-controlling element.
- bogolanA hand-made Malian cotton fabric, traditionally dyed with fermented mud.
- daliluA special protective power or ability, of divine origin, held by certain families in West Africa.
- jeliA member of the hereditary caste of griots among the Mandé peoples, whose social roles include transmitting their people's oral traditions and playing traditional music (jeliya).
- jeliyaThe traditional music of the jeli (or griot) caste of the Mande people.
- SeguA city in south-central Mali, lying 235 kilometres (146 mi) northeast of Bamako on the River Niger.