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Ethnic group in western Senegal
Lebu society emphasizes piety and respect for elders. Lebu families include not only living people but also associated ancestral spirits. The Lebu are
Lebu_people
Topics referred to by the same term
Biobio Region of Chile LEBU, acronym for Large Eddy Break Up Libu or Lebu, Egyptian term for the people of Libya Lebu people, a Senegalese ethnic group
Lebu
West African ethnic group
originated as the language of the Lebu people. It is the most widely spoken language in Senegal, spoken natively by the Wolof people (40% of the population) but
Wolof_people
West African ethnic group
The Toucouleur people or Tukulor people (Arabic: تكرور, French: Toucouleur), also called Haalpulaar (Ajami: هَالْݒُلَارْ), are a West African ethnic group
Toucouleur_people
West African ethnoreligious group and nation
ISBN 1-59213-420-3 David P. Gamble. The Wolof of Senegambia: together with notes on the Lebu and the Serer, p77. International African Institute, 1957 Ali Colleen Neff
Serer_people
Language of Senegal related to Wolof
distinctiveness of the language was obscured by the fact that all Lebu people are bilingual in Wolof. Lebu Wolof is the source of standard Wolof, the national language
Lebu_Wolof
The average population density for the country is 68 people per square kilometer (180 people/mi2). French is the official language but is used regularly
Demographics_of_Senegal
Five-pointed star polygon
centuries of religious and ethnic persecution, it also represents the Serer people, an ethnoreligious group with members in Senegal, Gambia, and Mauritania
Pentagram
instead of the green star." Niasse himself stated "Only the Senegalese people is sovereign to decide any modification of the symbols of our Republic"
Flag_of_Senegal
Senegalese politician and musician (born 1959)
a typical Serer surname. See - Mwakikagile, Godfrey, The Gambia and Its People: Ethnic Identities and Cultural Integration in Africa, New Africa Press
Youssou_N'Dour
Capital of The Gambia
name from Bang julo, the Mandinka word for rope fibre that the Mandinka people gathered on the island. In 1651, Banjul was leased by the Duke of Courland
Banjul
River in Senegal
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Saloum_River
Historical group in the Sahara
The Bafour or Bafur were a group of people inhabiting Mauritania and Western Sahara. Scholars such as H.T. Norris describe "Bafur (Bafour)" as a loose
Bafour
Supreme God and creator of the Serer religion of the Senegambia region
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Roog
Cangin language of Senegal
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Ndut_language
licensing requirements as other NGOs. In the Senegambia region, the Serer people have faced ethnic and religious persecution for almost a millennia for practicing
Religion_in_the_Gambia
Tonia Lô 1976: Géédy Dayaan 1981: Ndaxami 1982: Gaïndé 1985: Mam 1987: People 1988: Cheikh anta Diop 1989: Adama N'diaye 1991: Nila 1992: Étudiant 1993:
Super_Diamono
Capital and the largest city of Senegal
Cap-Vert peninsula was settled no later than the 15th century by the Lebu people, an aquacultural subgroup of the Wolof ethnic group. The original villages—Ouakam
Dakar
Post-classical Serer kingdom in Senegal
(Wolof for 'King of Sine'), and its people as Barbacins (a term frequently extended by early writers to Serer people generally, while others insisted that
Kingdom_of_Sine
War drum of the Serer ethnic group
jung-jung, gungun, dyoung-dyoung etc.) is the royal war drum of the Serer people in Senegal and the Gambia. It was played on the way to the battlefield,
Junjung
Ethnic group of Senegal
The Saafi people, also called Serer-Safene, Safene, etc., are an ethnic group found in Senegal. Ethnically, they are part of the Serer people but do not
Saafi_people
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Latri_Kunda
Royal title in several pre-colonial kingdoms of Senegal
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Buumi
Senegalese ethnic group
an ethnic group in Senegal numbering 38600. They are part of the Serer people who collectively make up the third largest ethnic group in Senegal. The
Serer-Ndut_people
Ethnic group of Senegal
The Niominka people (also called Niuminka or Nyominka) are an ethnic group in Senegal living on the islands of the Saloum River delta. They are currently
Niominka_people
Ethnic group of Senegal
Palors are a member of the Cangin people (those who speak the Cangin languages) and a sub-group of the Serer people. In their oral history, the Palor
Palor_people
Sand spit located on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Saloum Delta
at Sangomar. In 1890, a customs post was built there. Amongst the Serer people, "Sangomar" mean "the village of shadows" (the "Elysiums") - in Serer proper
Point_of_Sangomar
Type of folk wrestling
Bambara) is a type of folk wrestling traditionally performed by the Serer people and now a national sport in Senegal and parts of The Gambia, and is part
Senegalese_wrestling
Historical state in West Africa
through the interaction of Berbers from the Sahara and "Negro agricultural peoples" who were "essentially Serer". The outsiders may, however, have been Soninke
Takrur
Family of fishes
house, the more courageous the owner is seen to be. In Senegal, the Lebu people believe the saw can protect their family, house and livestock. In the
Sawfish
Serer kingdom in present-day Senegal
scholars, most of which pre-date the formation of the kingdom. The Serer people who are very diverse, are noted by scholars as one of the oldest inhabitants
Saloum
Demi-god in the Serer religion
demi-god and the implementation of its laws that devotees adhere to. The Serer people worship Takhar in order to appeal to him against the injuries, oppression
Takhar
(1790–1857/present CE) (Lebu people) Kingdom of Jakin (pre-18th century–? CE) Anyi kingdoms: (18th century–19th century CE) (Anyi people) Kingdom of Sanwi (NSM
List of kingdoms and empires in African history
List_of_kingdoms_and_empires_in_African_history
Lingeer of Sine
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Fatim_Beye
Senegalese singer
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Yandé_Codou_Sène
West African belief system
is the original religious beliefs, practices, and teachings of the Serer people living in the Senegambia region in West Africa. The Serer religion believes
Serer_religion
Former West African kingdom
two thousand years ago, Khasso was populated by the Serer. The Khassonke people, however, were originally Fulas who immigrated to the area and integrated
Khasso
Lake in Mauritania
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Lake_R'Kiz
Member of the Joof family dynasty of the Kingdom of Sine
named after him. Tagdiam in present-day Senegal was where he lived. Serer people Kingdom of Sine Joof family The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof The Royal
Semou_Njekeh_Joof
Rite of passage as well as a religious education commanded by Serer religion
Gambia and Mauritania) must go through once in their lifetime. The Serer people being an ethnoreligious group, the Ndut initiation rite is also linked to
Ndut_initiation_rite
Archaeological site in Senegal and the Gambia
in several existing cultures, such as the Serer, Konyagui, and Bassari people. Some contemporary elites, including scholars, have ignored the diverse
Senegambian_stone_circles
Village in Fatick, Senegal
Mar Lodj, Mar Souloum, Diakhanor, and Guimsam. In 2003, there were 6698 people and 758 households in the rural community of Palmarin. Palmarin's economy
Palmarin
Traditional drum from Senegal
played in Mauritania, The Gambia. It is associated with Wolof and Serer people. The drum is generally played with one hand and one stick or "galan". There
Sabar
Former kingdom in central Senegal
matrilineage, reflecting influence emanating from the Ghana Empire. Serer people moved into the region in the 11th or 12th century, fleeing Islamization
Baol
Senegalese historian (1943–2017)
avant et pendant leur Islamisation." In: Ethiopiques, No. 55 (1992) Serer people Serer religion List of Senegalese writers Obituary of Professor Issa Laye
Issa_Laye_Thiaw
Region of Senegal
within this region once a year. The population is overrun by the Serer people. Historically, it was part of the Serer pre-colonial Kingdom of Sine. In
Fatick_region
Ethnic people from western Senegal
(sometimes spelt Non or None) are an ethnic people who occupy western Senegal. They are part of the Serer people though they do not speak the Serer-Sine language
Serer-Noon
List of states headed by the Serer Lamanes
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
States headed by Serer Lamanes
States_headed_by_Serer_Lamanes
River in Senegal
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Sine_River
Niger–Congo language spoken in Senegal and Gambia
spoken by 1.2 million people in Senegal and 30,000 in the Gambia as of 2009. It is the principal language of the Serer people, and was the language of
Serer_language
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Senegal
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Saloum_Delta_National_Park
Town and commune in Fatick Region, Senegal
Senegal, located between M'bour and Kaolack and inhabited by the Serer people. Its 2023 population was at 39,361. It is the capital of the Fatick Region
Fatick
Buumi Loul Lingeer Kingdom of Sine Kingdom of Saloum Kingdom of Baol Serer people history portal Senegal portal Monarchy portal Gambia portal (in French)
Thilas
Town in Brandenburg, Germany
Lebus (pronounced [leˈbuːs] ; Polish: Lubusz, pronounced [luˈbuʂ] ) is a historic town in the Märkisch-Oderland District of Brandenburg, Germany. It is
Lebus
River in West Africa
endemic to this ecoregion. The area was previously occupied by the Serer people, who following their religious and ethnic persecution by Islamic forces
Senegal_River
Religious war between the Serer people and the Muslim Marabouts of the 19th century
Somb-Tioutioune, occurred on 18 July 1867. It was a religious war between the Serer people and the Muslim Marabouts in 19th-century Senegal and the Gambia, but it
Battle of Fandane-Thiouthioune
Battle_of_Fandane-Thiouthioune
Harris Lebus was a furniture manufacturer and wholesaler based in the East End of London in Tabernacle Street with a factory in Ferry Lane, Tottenham
Harris_Lebus
Group of Senegambian languages spoken in Senegal
are spoken by 200,000 people (as of 2007) in a small area east of Dakar, Senegal. They are the languages spoken by the Serer people who do not speak the
Cangin_languages
Part of the Serer ethnic group
villages north of Thies and whose inhabitants are Serer-Laalaa. Although the people are ethnically Serer, their language Laalaa (or Lehar) is not a dialect
Serer-Laalaa
Ancient saints and ancestral spirits of the Serer people
and Fangol), are the ancient saints and ancestral spirits of the Serer people of Senegal, the Gambia and Mauritania. The Pangool play a crucial role in
Pangool
Senegalese film director
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Moussa_Sene_Absa
Cangin language spoken in Senegal
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Laalaa_language
Title for monarchs of the kingdom of Baol
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Teigne
Title for Serer high priests and priestesses
priestesses who preside over the religious ceremonies and affairs of the Serer people, such as the Xooy (or Xoy) ceremony, the biggest event in the Serer religious
Saltigue
Music genre
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Njuup
Gambian musician
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Jaliba_Kuyateh
Human settlement in Senegal
the Serer people, the original inhabitants of this area. They make up 99% of the total population. Other groups include the Bambara people. According
Tattaguine
Cangin language spoken in Senegal
Safi or Saafi-Saafi, is the principal Cangin language, spoken by 200,000 people in Senegal. Speakers are heavily concentrated in the area surrounding Dakar
Safen_language
Serer clan of Senegambia, West Africa
there are multiple spellings for this surname, they all refer to the same people. The differences in spelling came about because Senegal and Mauritania were
Joof_family
Title given to a male monarch by the Serer people of Senegal, Gambia and Mauritania
Maad (in Serer, or Mad) is the title given to a male monarch by the Serer people of Senegal, Gambia and Mauritania. In Serer royal history, the Maad possessed
Maad
timeline of the history and development of Serer religion and the Serer people of Senegal, The Gambia and Mauritania. This timeline merely gives an overview
Timeline_of_Serer_history
International Exhibition piqued scientific interest in the natural resources, people and animals of Central Africa, thus King Leopold II decided to build on
African art in Western collections
African_art_in_Western_collections
1859 anti-French uprising in modern Senegal
Sine at the time. The battle was also a revenge attack against the Serer people after their resounding victory against France at the Battle of Djilass (or
Battle_of_Logandème
Senegalese deity
Supreme Creator of the Ndut. Kopé Tiatie Cac is the name used by the Ndut people to refer to the Supreme being. Among the Ndut and followers of Serer religion
Kopé_Tiatie_Cac
15th-century buumi of the Jolof Empire
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Jelen_(bumi)
Demi-god in the religion of the Serer people
(variations : Théourakh, Thiorak or Tulrakh) is one of the demi-gods of the Serer people of Senegal, the Gambia and Mauritania. In the Serer religion, Tiurakh is
Tiurakh
Serer ancient royal title
derived from the Lamanic era - (ancient kings and landed gentry of the Serer people) and was generally reserved for the lamane Sène, the head of the Sène family
Loul
Region of Senegal
(inhabitants of Saloum), etc. The population is primarily comprised by the Serer people especially those from the Cangin group, the Safene in particular. The Serers
Diourbel_region
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Thiouthioune
Third and last royal house founded by the Joof family
as of 2024. Fifty years after the death of King Mahecor Joof, the Serer people of Sine decided to reinstate their monarchy, and Niokhobaye Fatou Diène
The Royal House of Semou Njekeh Joof
The_Royal_House_of_Semou_Njekeh_Joof
Senegalese Catholic cardinal
(Retrieved : 16 July 2012) (in English) Mwakikagile, Godfrey, "The Gambia and Its People: Ethnic Identities and Cultural Integration in Africa", p 137, ISBN 9987160239
Théodore-Adrien_Sarr
Serer royal who was Lingeer regnant of Sine
Njaak History of Senegal History of the Gambia Kingdom of Sine Waalo Serer people Lingeer Ngoné Dièye Senegal portal Gambia portal Monarchy portal History
Ndoye_Demba
Word meaning "master of the land" in the Serer language
The name was also sometimes the title of chiefs or kings of the Serer people of the Senegambia region which includes modern day Senegal and the Gambia
Lamane
Ancient Libyan tribe of Berber origin
The Libu (Ancient Egyptian: rbw; also transcribed Rebu, Libo, Lebu) were an Ancient Libyan tribe of Berber origin, from which the name Libya derives. Their
Libu
Ancient village in Senegal
nature (see Serer ancient history). The population is overrun by the Serer people, the original inhabitants. As of 2012, the population is estimated to be
Yaboyabo
West Africa. One part of the city comprises villas of large merchants while the other part is an agglomeration of the neighborhoods of the Lebu people.
List of World Heritage Sites in Senegal
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Senegal
Village in Senegal
Arrondissement, one of the Arrondissements of Senegal. Over run by the Serer people, it derives its name from one of the most revered[citation needed] Serer
Séssène
14th century Serer king of Sine (c. 1350 - 1370)
Maysa Wali gained the trust and confidence of the Council and the Serer people of Sine, and was nominated, elected and crowned king of Sine. As a result
Maysa_Wali_Jaxateh_Manneh
Village
Sène family. In 2003, the population was 3,601 with 407 houses. Loul Serer people Timeline of Serer history Senegal portal (in French) Rural community of
Loul_Sessène
Ancient history of the Serer ethnic group
The prehistoric and ancient history of the Serer people of modern-day Senegambia has been extensively studied and documented over the years. Much of it
Serer_prehistory
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
Upper_Saloum
Second royal house founded by the Joof family during the Guelowar dynastic period of Sine
Maad a Sinig Ngum family Njie family Sarr family Sene family Teigne Thilas Related people Jola people Lebu people Toucouleur people Wolof people Bafour
The Royal House of Jogo Siga Joof
The_Royal_House_of_Jogo_Siga_Joof
Serer maternal dynasty from the Serer pre-colonial Kingdom of Sine in the 14th century
Maysa Wali was nominated and elected Maad a Sinig (king of Sine) by the people of Sine, having served as legal advisor to the nobles that granted him and
Joos_Maternal_dynasty
Reincarnation in Serer religion
cohesion and unity amongst the Serer people. In essence, this calls for a total unity and kinship amongst the Serer people which manifested in religious and
Ciiɗ_(Serer_religion)
African clan
patronym Faye (Serer: Fay) is one of the typical surnames of the Serer people of Senegal, the Gambia and Mauritania. In French-speaking Senegal and Mauritania
Faye_family
Area of Senegal
people particularly the Laalaa people (a sub-group of the Serers). Their language Laalaa is closely related to Noon (the language of the Noon people)
Lehar_region
Department in Fatick region, Senegal
road between Mbour and Kaolack. The Fatick region is home to many Sereer people (or Serer); the Sereers are one of the major ethnic groups in Senegal and
Fatick_department
Senegalese percussionist and singer
of griots, but he had problems when he wanted to be a singer. Formerly, people used to say that when you sing, you are going to "take a bad way." For instance
Mbaye_Dieye_Faye
Last king of the Serer Kingdom of Sine
portal Senegal portal Gambia portal monarchy portal Kingdom of Sine Serer people Kingdom of Saloum Kingdom of Baol Other variants : Bur Sine Mahecor Diouf
Mahecor_Joof
King of Sine (1810–1871)
commonly known as Maba Diakhou Bâ who wanted to Islamize the Animist Serer people of Sine and Saloum. Maad a Sinig Kumba Ndoffene Famak was a very strong
Kumba_Ndoffene_Famak_Joof
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