Top 10 similar words or synonyms for sinig

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Top 30 analogous words or synonyms for sinig

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Maad a Sinig Maad a Sinig (variations : Mad a Sinig, 'Maad Sine, Maat Sine, Bour Sine, Bur Sine, etc.) means king of Sine. The ancient Kingdom of Sine, now part of Senegal, was a pre-colonial Serer kingdom . Their kings were titled "Maad" or "Maad" (also spelled "Mad" or "Maat"). The royal title Maad is sometimes used interchangeably with their ancient kings and landowners - the Lamanes. Between 1350 and 1969 (the Guelowar period - the last maternal dynasty in Serer country), more than fifty Serer kings have been crowned Maad a Sinig.
Maad a Sinig Mahecor Joof Maad a Sinig Mahecor Joof (English spelling in the Gambia; variations : Maad a Sinig Mahécor Diouf - French in Senegal; "Maad Siin" or Mad a Sinig Mahekor Juuf, also "Maye Koor Juuf" - in Serer-Sine language) was the last king to rule the Serer Kingdom of Sine now part of independent Senegal. Maad a Sinig means king of Sine in Serer language. He reigned from 1924 until his death in 1969 (3 August 1969, he died at Diakhao). After his death, the Kingdom of Sine was incorporated into independent Senegal.
Maad a Sinig Mahecor Joof In one of his last ever State address to his subjects regarding the oral history of Sine, he stated :
Maad a Sinig Mahecor Joof Maad a Sinig Mahecor Joof came from the Joof paternal dynasty of Sine and Saloum, from The Royal House of Semou Njekeh Joof (the third and last royal house founded by the Joof family of Sine-Saloum, founded in the 18th century by Maad Semou Njekeh Joof). On his maternal line, he is a member of the Guelowar dynasty.
Maad a Sinig Mahecor Joof By 1969, Maad Mahecor Joof although retired, was the only ruler in Senegal who possessed real power. The Serer kingdoms such as Sine and Saloum were the only pre-colonial kingdoms to survive up to 1969 (six years after Senegal gained independent from France). The Maad a Sinig (King of Sine) was very committed in the preservation of Serer culture and tradition. During his reign, the Kingdom of Sine was economically prosperous. Indebtedness and migration was rare in Sine than it was elsewhere. He performed the traditional role of the "Maad a Sinig", presiding over the religious affairs of his subjects and became the focal point of the "Sine-Sine" (inhabitants of Sine).