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1690:Wolof people
1619:Maad a Sinig
1571:royal titles
1518:royal houses
1410:
1292:Lehar/Laalaa
1235:Demographics
1160:Amar Godomat
1137:
1093:Sacred sites
814:Bibliography
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596:Serer people
593:
555:
551:
548:YAAB and YOP
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332:Amar Godomat
299:Serer people
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246:Thiouthioune
56:Thiès Region
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1680:Lebu people
1675:Jola people
1639:Sene family
1634:Sarr family
1629:Njie family
1624:Ngum family
1614:Maad Saloum
1589:Joof family
1584:Faye family
1536:Joof family
1526:Faye family
1352:Inheritance
1113:Sine-Saloum
1073:Kumba Njaay
1055:Roog (main)
775:(in French)
707:(in French)
385:Persecution
1741:Categories
1257:Mauritania
1128:Tattaguine
1108:Sine River
941:Key topics
659:References
644:See also:
608:Tattaguine
590:Population
566:among the
530:Linked to
390:By Muslims
163:Divination
54:), in the
28:Yaabo-Yabo
1714:16°40′0″W
1711:14°27′0″N
1277:Languages
1243:By region
1010:Symbolism
970:Festivals
965:Criticism
805:Go mapper
602:Geography
420:Education
173:Rainmaker
158:Astronomy
40:Yabo-Yabo
36:YABO-YABO
32:Yabo Yabo
1567:Families
1531:Guelowar
1357:Marriage
1138:Yaboyabo
1040:Kokh Kox
1005:Saltigue
995:Religion
933:Religion
903:Niominka
622:See also
536:religion
438:See also
284:Saltigue
256:Yaboyabo
125:Kokh Kox
75:a series
73:Part of
20:Yaboyabo
1599:Lingeer
1416:Lamanes
1397:Royalty
1330:Culture
1262:Senegal
1152:History
1083:Tiurakh
990:Pangool
980:Junjung
975:Jaaniiw
883:Peoples
824:Pangool
742:Senegal
685:Pangool
616:Kaolack
279:Pangool
201:Fandène
153:Animism
135:Tiurakh
109:Deities
60:Senegal
52:Sessene
48:Séssène
1649:Thilas
1644:Teigne
1594:Lamane
1362:Mbalax
1287:Cangin
1252:Gambia
1170:Khasso
1103:Fatick
1078:Takhar
985:Lamane
893:Laalaa
876:topics
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568:Cangin
274:Lamane
216:Saloum
206:Fatick
130:Takhar
83:Serers
1579:Buumi
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1407:Kings
1382:Tassu
1372:Sabar
1367:Njuup
1347:Death
1337:Birth
1317:Serer
1312:Safen
1307:Palor
1133:Tukar
1015:Women
1000:Sadax
918:Saafi
913:Palor
874:Serer
711:PEPAM
612:Thies
576:relic
251:Tukar
24:Serer
1609:Maad
1604:Loul
1411:Maad
1387:Njom
1377:Tama
1302:Noon
1297:Ndut
1118:Somb
1045:Koox
1020:Xooy
950:Ciiɗ
923:Seex
908:Noon
898:Ndut
828:ISBN
746:ISBN
689:ISBN
648:and
614:and
564:Koox
562:(or
560:Roog
554:and
552:YAAB
534:and
314:Xooy
231:Somb
226:Sine
191:Baol
115:Roog
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1569:and
586:).
556:YOB
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