Associations to the word «Songhai»

Wiktionary

SONGHAI, proper noun. Any of a group of closely related languages or dialects centred on the middle stretches of the Niger River in West Africa, and used as a lingua franca in that region.
SONGHAI, proper noun. The Songhai Empire.
SONGHAI, noun. Any member of a West African people who speak the Songhai languages.
SONGHAI EMPIRE, proper noun. A Songhai state that dominated the western Sahel in the 15th and 16th century.

Dictionary definition

SONGHAI, noun. A Nilo-Saharan language spoken by the Songhai in Mali and Niger.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin