Word origins

• alfaA West African cleric or religious teacher.
• AdamawaA state of Nigeria in the North East geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Yola.
• SidibeA surname from Fula.
• FulbeSynonym of Fula.
• KonateA surname from Fula.
• WodaabeA pastoral subgroup of the Fula residing mainly in the eastern Sahel.