Kanuri


[kuh-noo r-ee] /kəˈnʊər i/

noun, plural Kanuris (especially collectively) Kanuri for 1.
1.
a member of a people living in northeast Nigeria and in Niger.
2.
the Nilo-Saharan language of the Kanuri people.

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