Definitions for Gullah

Gullah Gul·lah

Spelling: [guhl-uh]
IPA: /ˈgʌl ə/

Gullah is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 52 anagrams from letters in Gullah (aghllu).

Definitions for Gullah

noun

  1. a member of a population of black Americans inhabiting the Sea Islands and the coastal regions of South Carolina, Georgia, and northeastern Florida.
  2. a creolized form of English spoken by the Gullahs, containing many words and grammatical features derived from African languages.

Origin of Gullah

1730-40; of uncertain origin; variously identified with Angola or the Gola, a Liberian ethnic group

Examples for Gullah

Gullah Jack eluded the search of the police until July 5th, when he too was struck by the huge slave asp.

This is simply "Gullah" negro talk intended to be unintelligible, and therefore impressive.

Gullah Jack was regarded as a sorcerer, and as such feared by the natives of Africa, who believe in witchcraft.

Ten days later Gullah Jack suffered death on the gallows also.

Of a rich brown complexion, aquiline of feature, there is none of the "Gullah" about Henry.

(in her deep feeling and excitement she lapsed into Gullah).

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