Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

songhai empire

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables
song-hai em-pire
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Songhai state that dominated the western Sahel in the 15th and 16th centuries.

Synonyms

the Songhai

Questions

What does songhai empire mean?
A Songhai state that dominated the western Sahel in the 15th and 16th centuries.

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