ළක් සපයා නොතිබුණි↑ More (Language of the Mossi Tribe) Phrase Book – "Burkina Faso is a former French colony, which became the independent state of Upper Volta in 1960. In 1984 the country adopted its present name, meaning 'Land of Incorruptible People.'"↑ Kingfisher Geography Encyclopedia. ISBN 1-85613-582-9. Page 170↑ Manning, Patrick (1998). Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa: 1880–1995. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 126. ISBN 9780521645195. The name of the country was chnged to Burkina Faso, and Sankara launched it on an aggressive, populist program of self-help.↑ The name is an amalgam of More burkina ("honest", "upright", or "incorruptible men") and Jula faso ("homeland"; literally "father's house"). The "-be" suffix in the name for the people – Burkinabe – comes from the Fula plural suffix for people, -ɓe.↑ Thomas Sankara: the Upright Man by California Newsreel↑ Thomas Sankara: the Upright Man by California Newsreel↑ "Commemorating Thomas Sankara] by Farid Om