Senufo

noun

Se·​nu·​fo

sə̇ˈnü(ˌ)fō

plural Senufo or Senufos

1

a

: a people of the interior of the Ivory Coast Republic and the Republic of Mali widely known for their wood carving and masks

b

: a member of such people

2

: a Gur language or the Gur languages of the Senufo people

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