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African vs Mauritanian

Mauritanian vs African

African and Mauritanian both are nouns.

African and Mauritanian both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
African Yes Yes No No
Mauritanian Yes Yes No No
As nouns, Mauritanian is a hyponym of African; that is, Mauritanian is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than African:
  • African: a native or inhabitant of Africa
  • Mauritanian: a native or inhabitant of Mauritania
Other hyponyms of African include Black African, Eurafrican, Algerian, Angolan, Basotho, Bantu, Beninese, Burundian, Cameroonian, Carthaginian, Chadian, Cewa, Chewa, Chichewa, Congolese, Djiboutian, Egyptian, Ethiopian, Ewe, Fellata, Fula, Fulah, Fulani, Fulbe, Gabonese, Kenyan, Liberian, Libyan, Madagascan, Malawian, Malian, Moroccan, Mozambican, Namibian, Nigerian, Nigerien, Senegalese, Sierra Leonean, South African, Sudanese, Swazi, Tanzanian, Togolese, Tuareg, Tunisian, Ugandan, Gambian, Ghanian, Guinean, Rwandan, Somali, Somalian, Xhosa, Zairean, Zairese, Zambian, Zimbabwean, Zulu, Berber.
African (noun) Mauritanian (noun)
a native or inhabitant of Africa a native or inhabitant of Mauritania
African (adjective) Mauritanian (adjective)
of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples of or related to the island or country of Mauritius or its inhabitants
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