griot
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/ˈgraɪət/
/grɪət/
GeneralCulture
- 1 Batı Afrika ozanı, griot countable
Definition (English)
A West African oral historian, musician and poet, born into a special hereditary caste and trained to preserve the genealogy of noble families.
Example Sentences
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The griot opened the festival with the praise song of the founding chief.Griot, festivali kurucu şefin övgü şarkısıyla açtı.
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A good griot can name every member of a noble family for ten generations.İyi bir griot, soylu bir ailenin on kuşak boyunca her üyesini sayabilir.
Synonyms
Collocations
West African griotgriot traditiongriot caste