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fulani: FULANI nomadic inhabitant of Africa, constituting the largest of its kind. most live in the Sahel and together with the Hausas add up to about 40. 000 . 000 Most have Nigerian nationality, where 18 million live. Another 7 million live in Guinea and Cameroon. They are of Muslim religion.; It is the fulani ethnic group or also known as peul, pulaar, fulbe or fulfulbe. It is the largest nomadic people in the world made up of some 40 million inhabitants who settle in West Africa. His own language is also called fulani and his religion is Islam.; It is the name of an ecnia from West Africa, which inhabits territories of Senegal, Cameroon and also in Sudan. They are usually nomadic and remain longer in the Sahel. It is also the name of the language they speak. It is also called this fula language, peul, pulaar, fulbe or fulfulde.