No. 5,802 in French
congolais
Congolais: Congolese; relating to Congo or its people.
In a sentence
Il a acheté un plat congolais au marché.
He bought a Congolese dish at the market.
Here, the word 'congolais' is used as an adjective to describe the type of dish that originates from Congo.
Elle est Congolaise et parle plusieurs langues.
She is Congolese and speaks several languages.
In this sentence, 'Congolaise' is used as a noun to indicate the subject's nationality, referring to someone from Congo.
Nous avons écouté de la musique congolaise pendant la fête.
We listened to Congolese music during the party.
The term 'congolaise' functions as an adjective to describe the music's origin, signifying it is typical of Congo.
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