- a member of a pastoral and nomadic people of mixed African and Mediterranean ancestry, scattered through western Africa from Senegal to Cameroon.
- the language of the Fulani, a Niger-Congo language closely related to Wolof.
- the language of the Fula, belonging to the West Atlantic branch of the Niger-Congo family, widely used as a trade pidgin in W Africa
- plural -nis or -ni another name for Fula (def. 1)
- a humped breed of cattle from W Africa
- of or relating to the Fula or their language
