Wamandinka (pia wanajulikana kama Mandenka, Mandinko, Mandingo, Manding au Malinke)^[1] ni jina la kabila kubwa huko Afrika ya Magharibi. Wanakadiriwa kufikia milioni kumi na moja (makundi mengine makubwa ya kikabila katika eneo hilo ambao hawahusiani ni pamoja na Wafula, Wahausa na Wasonghai). Wamandinka ni kizazi cha Dola la Mali, ambao walitamba sana wakati wa utawala wa mfalme wa Kimandinka Sundiata Keita.

Marejeo

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Jisomee

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Viungo vya Nje

Mandinka Archived 28 Desemba 2005 at the Wayback Machine.
Malinke Archived 31 Mei 2010 at the Wayback Machine.
A UK based website devoted to playing Malinke djembe rhythms Archived 27 Juni 2019 at the Wayback Machine.
The Ethnologue page for this people group

Jamii