gambians

[US]/'ɡæmbiən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. of or relating to Gambia
n. a person from Gambia

Example Sentences

Gambian cuisine is known for its rich flavors and use of local ingredients.

She bought a beautiful Gambian fabric to make a dress.

The Gambian government is implementing new policies to boost the economy.

He learned about Gambian culture through a study abroad program.

The Gambian team won the championship in the football tournament.

She works for a Gambian nonprofit organization that focuses on education.

The Gambian musician captivated the audience with his soulful performance.

The Gambian ambassador attended the diplomatic meeting to discuss trade relations.

She bought a traditional Gambian mask as a souvenir from her trip.

Real-world Examples

The BBC's Thomas Naadi reports from the Gambian capital Banjul.

Source: BBC Listening December 2021 Collection

Earlier this year, the Gambian government agreed to let the two special reporters visit the country.

Source: BBC Listening Collection November 2014

Both men were of Gambian descent. Our African editor Mary Happer reported on the documents presented in court.

Source: BBC Listening January 2015 Collection

Gambian officials say they are investigating the deaths of 66 children linked to four cough syrup brands imported from India.

Source: CRI Online October 2022 Collection

In addition to human de-miners, the group has trained 15 Gambian pouched rats, a larger rat than many people have seen.

Source: VOA Special August 2015 Collection

The Gambian president-elect Adama Barrow has hailed a " new Gambia" in his first comments since his surprise victory in Thursday's elections.

Source: BBC Listening December 2016 Collection

Italian police this week arrested two Gambian smugglers spotted in the sea, ferrying passengers from Libya for an alleged price of $600 per person.

Source: VOA Standard April 2015 Collection

And the prosecutor of that court is even a Gambian and a former justice minister of President Jammeh.

Source: NPR News Summary December 2016

A group of Gambian diplomats in London who have imported and sold on 29 tons of tax-free tobacco have been jailed for between three to seven years.

Source: BBC Listening December 2014 Collection

Older women have been descending on the country and spending their money on sex with young African men. The phenomenon is so rampant that the Gambian government stepped in, demanding foreign visitors stop this practice. But it still continues.

Source: American Life Podcast

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