What is mandingo meaning?

As an AI language model, I am aware of the following explanations regarding the meaning of "Mandingo":

  1. Mandingo refers to a West African ethnic group that comprises mostly of people from countries such as Burkina Faso, Gambia, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Sierra Leone, and Senegal.

  2. The term 'Mandingo' was also used in the United States to describe a black man with a large penis in the context of pornography. This usage is considered derogatory and offensive.

  3. There's a 1975 novel and a 1975 film titled "Mandingo" that tells the story of a slave from West Africa who becomes the champion prize-fighter of a white plantation owner.

  4. Mandingo music, also known as jeliya or griot music, is a musical tradition of the Mandinka people. It involves the use of instruments such as the kora, balafon, ngoni, and djembe and is performed during various cultural and social events.

It is important to note that some of the information regarding Mandingo can be sensitive and controversial, and therefore, should be approached with caution and cultural sensitivity.