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Griot

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Translation of "griot" into Russian

griot
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈɡriː.ɒt/
US
/ˈɡriː.ɑt/
griots pl
The griot told stories of the village's ancestors.
Грио рассказывал истории о предках деревни.
Additional translations

Definitions

griot
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈɡriː.ɒt/
US
/ˈɡriː.ɑt/
A member of a class of traveling poets, musicians, and storytellers who maintain a tradition of oral history in parts of West Africa.
The griot captivated the audience with tales of ancient kings and heroes.
A traditional Haitian dish consisting of pork that has been marinated, braised, and then fried until crisp.
We ordered a plate of griot with pikliz at the Haitian restaurant.
griot
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈɡriː.ɒt/
US
/ˈɡriː.ɑt/
Relating to or characteristic of a griot or the griot tradition of storytelling and music.
The festival featured griot performances accompanied by drums and koras.

Idioms and phrases

griot music
Griot music is an integral part of cultural ceremonies.
музыка гриот
Музыка гриот является неотъемлемой частью культурных церемоний.
griot storyteller
The griot storyteller captivated the audience with his tales.
рассказчик гриот
Рассказы гриот захватили аудиторию своими рассказами.
griot tradition
The griot tradition is passed down through generations.
традиция гриот
Традиция гриот передаётся из поколения в поколение.
traditional griot
A traditional griot often serves as a historian and storyteller.
традиционный гриот
Традиционный гриот часто выступает в роли историка и рассказчика.
west african griot
The West African griot is a revered figure in many communities.
Западноафриканский гриот
Западноафриканский гриот является уважаемой фигурой во многих сообществах.

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