lwa
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/lwɑ/
/ˌɛlˌdʌbəlˌjuːˈeɪ/
GeneralReligion
- 1 lwa (Vodou ruhu) countable
Definition (English)
A spirit in Haitian Vodou, each governing a domain of life and addressed with specific songs, foods and colours during ceremonies and personal practice.
Example Sentences
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Each lwa has his or her own veve, food and rhythm.Her lwa'nın kendi veve'si, yiyeceği ve ritmi vardır.
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A lwa is treated as a partner rather than a remote god in everyday devotion.Bir lwa, günlük ibadette uzak bir tanrı yerine bir ortak olarak ele alınır.
Synonyms
loa