1) Fula language 2) Head of state 
Lamido (plural Lamibe) is the Anglicisation of a term from the Fula language or Fulfulde, used to refer to a ruler. In the language it is properly laamiiɗo (pl. laamiiɓe), derived from the verbal root `laam-` meaning `to rule or to lead`, and hence may be translated more specifically as `leader`. It is commonly used to translate the concep...