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Word meaning "master of the land" in the Serer language
Lamane or laman (also laam or lam) means "master of the land" in the Serer language. The name was also sometimes the title of chiefs or kings of the Serer
Lamane
West African belief system
founders called "lamane" (or laman – who were their ancient kings) as they make their journey looking for land to exploit. Without them, the lamane exploits would
Serer_religion
Serer clan of Senegambia, West Africa
their ancestor Lamane Jegan Joof through the Serer Lamanic custom, a rather strict custom of Serer land law and inheritance. In 2004, Lamane Njaga Dibor
Joof_family
Serer religion, Serer creation myth, Serer prehistory, Lamane, States headed by Serer Lamanes, Serer history and Serer people. The Takrur period represents
Timeline_of_Serer_history
Serer leader of Tukar, now in Senegal
Lamane Jegan Joof (Serer: Laamaan Jeegaan Jaay Juuf, also Ndigan Dieye Diouf,) was a Serer lamane who according to Serer tradition founded the Serer village
Lamane_Jegan_Joof
West African ethnic group
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Wolof_people
Post-classical Serer kingdom in Senegal
great council (the Great Council of Lamanes) to settle disputes. It was similar to a higher court where the lamanes sat to hear disputes brought in front
Kingdom_of_Sine
Architecture prize
to meet contemporary requirements. The Social Security Complex and Dar Lamane Housing address the issues of community and social housing while remaining
Aga Khan Award for Architecture
Aga_Khan_Award_for_Architecture
Demi-god in the Serer religion
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Takhar
Ancient saints and ancestral spirits of the Serer people
founders called Lamanes were believed to be accompanied by a group of Pangool as they travelled in search of land to exploit. These Lamanes became guardians
Pangool
Gambian musician
Bai Modi Joof Amar Godomat (né. Ama Kodu Joof) El Hadji Diouf Hella Joof Lamane Jegan Joof Maad a Sinig Ama Joof Gnilane Faye Joof Maad a Sinig Kumba Ndoffene
Jaliba_Kuyateh
Five-pointed star polygon
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Pentagram
Title for Serer high priests and priestesses
careful never to arrive before the Lamane and always avoided direct encounters with the Lamane of Tukar. Whilst the Lamane was busy meditating, touring Tukar
Saltigue
Serer kingdom in present-day Senegal
series of chiefdoms and independent villages, many of which led by Serer Lamanes and/or part of the Jolof Empire's sphere of influence. The core of what
Saloum
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Flag_of_Senegal
Region of Senegal
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Fatick_region
Reincarnation in Serer religion
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Ciiɗ_(Serer_religion)
Senegalese politician (1928–2007)
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Augustin_Diamacoune_Senghor
Senegalese politician and musician (born 1959)
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Youssou_N'Dour
Type of folk wrestling
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Senegalese_wrestling
Battle between Cayor and Jolof in 1549
Jolof hegemony over Cayor, Baol, Saloum, Sine, Wuli, Niani, and Waalo. The Lamane of Cayor Dece Fu Njogu Fall had failed to send tribute to the Buurba for
Battle_of_Danki
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Religion_in_the_Gambia
List of states headed by the Serer Lamanes
This is a list of states headed by the Serer Lamanes. The Lamanes (or Lamans) have a historical, economic and religious significance in Serer countries
States headed by Serer Lamanes
States_headed_by_Serer_Lamanes
Rite of passage as well as a religious education commanded by Serer religion
(see Maad a Sinig Kumba Ndoffene Famak Joof). Timeline of Serer history Lamane Roog (Serer deity) Koox (Serer deity) Circumcision in Africa Senegal portal
Ndut_initiation_rite
Village in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland
Łamane Grądy [waˈmanɛ ˈɡrɔndɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grajewo, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern
Łamane_Grądy
Historical group in the Sahara
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Bafour
First Maad Saloum
allying with the various smaller powers of the region, including Serer Lamanes, Soninke or Toucouleur marabouts, and local village chiefs, but he only
Mbegane_Ndour
Manna Dynasty
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War_Jabi
Medieval history of the Serer people of Senegambia
Mwakikagile, In the Senegambia region, the Serer people were ruled by Lamanes. The Serer who have migrated from Tekrur to join their distant Serer relatives
Serer_history
Title for the King of Sine in the Serer language
sometimes used interchangeably with their ancient kings and landowners - the Lamanes. Between 1350 and 1969 (the Guelowar period - the last maternal dynasty
Maad_a_Sinig
Historical state in West Africa
people Toucouleur people Serer ancient history States headed by Serer Lamanes Timeline of Serer history Senegal portal Charles Becker et Victor Martin
Takrur
Village in Senegal
According to Serer tradition Tukar was founded by Lamane Jegan Joof (French spelling in Senegal: Lamane Djigan Diouf). There are various versions of the
Tukar
Honorific title meaning "great leader" or "great king"
post-colonial republics. The word may have its origins from the old Serer title lamane (or laman) which means master of the land, inheritor or heir in old Serer
Lamido
14th century Serer king of Sine (c. 1350 - 1370)
they were granted asylum by the Serer nobility – the Great Council of Lamanes. In reporting this tradition, Henry Gravrand did not notice that this is
Maysa_Wali_Jaxateh_Manneh
Former West African kingdom
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Khasso
was given Latri Kunda by the noble Jobe family. Thus, Lat Kumba became lamane of Latri Kunda. The Kanifing District is adjacent to the northeast. The
Latri_Kunda
Traditional drum from Senegal
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Sabar
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Battle_of_Logandème
Title given to a male monarch by the Serer people of Senegal, Gambia and Mauritania
ancient Serer kings whose function was also religious, for example the lamanes. Maat mean the reign of a sovereign, civil administration, and power. However
Maad
West African ethnoreligious group and nation
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Serer_people
Town and commune in Kaolack Region, Senegal
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Gandiaye
Religious and ethnic persecution of the Serer people of West Africa
from Tekrur to the south, where they were granted asylum by the Serer lamanes in the south. The Serer people are very diverse and the Serer Exodus from
Persecution_of_Serers
Patriarch of the Faye dynasty of Sine
descendants went on to shape Senegambian history during these periods. Lamane Jegan Joof Maad Ndaah Njemeh Joof Index of Serer patriarchs Index of Serer
Boukar_Djillakh_Faye
Ancient history of the Serer ethnic group
people]. Serer people Roog (Serer deity) Serer religion Lamane States headed by ancient Serer Lamanes Timeline of Serer history Serer history (medieval era
Serer_prehistory
Creation myth from West Africa
thereby creating the celestial objects. Since the time of the ancient Serer Lamanes, the Serer people have represented the axis of the world in the form of
Serer_creation_myth
Cangin language of Senegal
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Ndut_language
Topics referred to by the same term
Tunisian descent La'am, (Hebrew: לע"ם), a former political faction in Israel Lamane, the landed gentry as well the title of ancient kings of the Serer people
Laam
Serer maternal dynasty from the Serer pre-colonial Kingdom of Sine in the 14th century
who rule by the royal title "Brak". The Braks were the successors of the Lamanes in Waalo, and ruled the country from the 14th century to 1855, the year
Joos_Maternal_dynasty
Senegalese historian
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Alioune_Sarr
Former country in present-day Senegal
Under Jolof hegemony, Cayor was ruled by a Great Lamane traditionally elected by the other Lamanes from the Fall family of Palene Ded, who claimed descend
Cayor
Clans in western Africa
and form part of their family history i.e. jewellery and land (see Lamane and Lamane Jegan Joof). The responsibility of the Tokoor is to ensure these assets
Serer_maternal_clans
Senegalese singer
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Yandé_Codou_Sène
Royal title in several pre-colonial kingdoms of Senegal
Serer royal and religious titles Royal titles Lamane (also religious) Maad Maad a Sinig Maad Saloum Teigne Lingeer Line of succession Buumi Thilas Loul
Buumi
Medieval King of Laah, now in Senegal
Joof family. Lamane Jegan Joof Tukar Kingdom of Baol Serer people Kingdom of Sine Kingdom of Saloum Joof family Boukar Djillakh Faye Lamane Lingeer Fatim
Ndaah_Njemeh_Joof
River in West Africa
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Senegal_River
Supreme God and creator of the Serer religion of the Senegambia region
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Roog
River in Senegal
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Saloum_River
Senegalese percussionist and singer
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Mbaye_Dieye_Faye
Senegalese ethnic group
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Serer-Ndut_people
Archaeological site in Senegal and the Gambia
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Senegambian_stone_circles
Ancient village in Senegal
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Yaboyabo
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Super_Diamono
Cangin language spoken in Senegal
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Safen_language
West African ethnic group
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Toucouleur_people
Deity of the Noon people of Senegal
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Kokh_Kox
Capital of The Gambia
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Banjul
Topics referred to by the same term
Laman or Lamane may refer to: Karl Edvard Laman, Swedish missionary and ethnographer Laman and Lemuel, figures in the Book of Mormon Lamane Jegan Joof
Laman_(disambiguation)
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Senegal
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Saloum_Delta_National_Park
Legal privilege given to some members in monarchical and princely societies
officeholder is elected from among the heads of the nine royal states. Lamane, "master of the land" or "chief owner of the soil" in old Serer language
Imperial, royal and noble ranks
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District of the Central River Division of the Gambia
Classical Ndut teachings Creation myth Criticism Festivals Xooy Jaaniiw Junjung Lamane Persecution Pangool Religion Sadax Saltigue Symbolism Women Supreme deities
Lower_Saloum
Musical artist
Bai Modi Joof Amar Godomat (né. Ama Kodu Joof) El Hadji Diouf Hella Joof Lamane Jegan Joof Maad a Sinig Ama Joof Gnilane Faye Joof Maad a Sinig Kumba Ndoffene
Yusupha_Ngum
15th century Senegambian philosopher
Maxuréja Demba Xolé Faal (1586-1655) was a Cayorian philosopher and the Lamane of Diamatyl. He is considered to be the greatest Senegalese thinker and
Kocc_Barma_Fall
Former kingdom in central Senegal
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Baol
Serer ancient royal title
and landed gentry of the Serer people) and was generally reserved for the lamane Sène, the head of the Sène family (or Sene). In the pre-colonial period
Loul
Lingeer of Sine
Ndoye Demba and Brak Caaka Mbar. The Braks themselves predated by the Lamanes, ruled over Waalo from the 14th century until the disestablishment of the
Fatim_Beye
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Upper_Saloum
Title for the King of Saloum in the Serer language
interchangeably with that of their ancient kings and landed gentry, the lamanes. From 1493 to 1969 (the Guelowar period, the last maternal dynasty in Saloum)
Maad_Saloum
West African state (1350–1549)
of the Senegal River. Before the empire's rise, the region was ruled by Lamanes of the Mbengue, Diaw and Ngom families. They were related to early rulers
Jolof_Empire
Senegalese film director
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Moussa_Sene_Absa
Third and last royal house founded by the Joof family
Parent house The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof. Their ancestor is Lamane Jegan Joof (king and founder of Tukar) and Maad Ndaah Njemeh Joof (king
The Royal House of Semou Njekeh Joof
The_Royal_House_of_Semou_Njekeh_Joof
Village in Senegal
Classical Ndut teachings Creation myth Criticism Festivals Xooy Jaaniiw Junjung Lamane Persecution Pangool Religion Sadax Saltigue Symbolism Women Supreme deities
Séssène
Demi-god in the religion of the Serer people
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Tiurakh
Title for monarchs of the kingdom of Baol
agents that the central power had installed in place of these former 'lamanes.'” The late Serer Diva Yandé Codou Sène pays homage to the Joof family
Teigne
Cangin language spoken in Senegal
Classical Ndut teachings Creation myth Criticism Festivals Xooy Jaaniiw Junjung Lamane Persecution Pangool Religion Sadax Saltigue Symbolism Women Supreme deities
Palor_language
Village
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Loul_Sessène
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Fandène
Former maternal dynasty in the pre-colonial Serer kingdoms of Sine and Saloum
to the Kingdom of Sine and were granted asylum by The Great Council of Lamanes (the Serer nobility). The marriages between the Serer paternal clans such
Guelowar
Commune in Dakar Region, Senegal
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Sébikhotane
Senegalese Muslim leader (1809 – 1867)
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Maba_Diakhou_Bâ
River in Senegal
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Sine_River
Group of Senegambian languages spoken in Senegal
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Cangin_languages
Ethnic people from western Senegal
of state were the Lamanes. The Lamanes managed the Noon towns and villages, and each village was an independent republic. The Lamanes in Noon country were
Serer-Noon
Village in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland
Borowy Konopki Konopki-Kolonie Koszarówka Koty-Rybno Kurejewka Kurejwa Kurki Łamane Grądy Łękowo Lipińskie Lipnik Łojki Łosewo Mareckie Mierucie Modzele Okół
Zaborowo,_Grajewo_County
Village in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland
Borowy Konopki Konopki-Kolonie Koszarówka Koty-Rybno Kurejewka Kurejwa Kurki Łamane Grądy Łękowo Lipińskie Lipnik Łojki Łosewo Mareckie Mierucie Modzele Okół
Uścianki,_Grajewo_County
Semi-legendary founder of the Jolof Empire
was divided into villages ruled by separate kings using the Serer title Lamane, some of whom were engaged in a dispute over a wood near a prominent lake
Ndiadiane_Ndiaye
Village in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland
Borowy Konopki Konopki-Kolonie Koszarówka Koty-Rybno Kurejewka Kurejwa Kurki Łamane Grądy Łękowo Lipińskie Lipnik Łojki Łosewo Mareckie Mierucie Modzele Okół
Wojewodzin
Village in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland
Borowy Konopki Konopki-Kolonie Koszarówka Koty-Rybno Kurejewka Kurejwa Kurki Łamane Grądy Łękowo Lipińskie Lipnik Łojki Łosewo Mareckie Mierucie Modzele Okół
Wierzbowo,_Grajewo_County
1993 French-Senegalese film
dignity from Kocc Barma Fall, the 17th-century Senegambian philosopher and lamane. Thierno Ndiaye "Doss" as Guelwaar Marie Augustine Diatta Mame Ndoumbé Diop
Guelwaar
Ethnic group of Senegal
"chef coutumier" ("one who performs prayers to the spirits" - the Serer Lamanes in the old religious sense, can also be the Saltigues, see Timeline of
Palor_people
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One with Honourable Status
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Brave Like a Bear
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The ultimate conscious being
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Divine knowledge attained naturally
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English
English : habitational name from Turvey, a place in Bedfordshire named from Old English turf ‘turf’, ‘grass’ + ēg ‘island’, ‘low-lying land’.
Surname or Lastname
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English : patronymic from the Old English personal name TÄt, an unrecorded variant of TÄta (see Tate).
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Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Traditional
Swallower of the Sun
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