Definition of pukamani pole in English:

pukamani pole

nounˈpuːkəˌmɑːni pəʊl

Australian

A decorated pole used in burial rituals by the Tiwi people of Bathurst and Melville Islands.
the kids performed Tiwi dances around the Pukamani pole
Example sentencesExamples
- What if Mack had sold pukamani poles that weren't carved by the Tiwi people and Fisher found out about it?
- He placed the bag next to a Pukamani pole and began a furious dance with lines of men.
- Objects of Western manufacture were replacing native Tiwi craft as proper payment for the makers of the ceremonial Pukamani poles.
- The National Gallery of Australia's sculpture garden includes a proud cluster of Pukamani poles from Bathurst Island.
- The objects ranged in size and complexity from a three-metre Pukamani pole to fine shell necklaces.

Origin

1960s: probably from Tiwi (an Aboriginal language).

单词	pukamani pole
释义	Definition of pukamani pole in English: pukamani pole nounˈpuːkəˌmɑːni pəʊl Australian A decorated pole used in burial rituals by the Tiwi people of Bathurst and Melville Islands. the kids performed Tiwi dances around the Pukamani pole Example sentencesExamples What if Mack had sold pukamani poles that weren't carved by the Tiwi people and Fisher found out about it? He placed the bag next to a Pukamani pole and began a furious dance with lines of men. Objects of Western manufacture were replacing native Tiwi craft as proper payment for the makers of the ceremonial Pukamani poles. The National Gallery of Australia's sculpture garden includes a proud cluster of Pukamani poles from Bathurst Island. The objects ranged in size and complexity from a three-metre Pukamani pole to fine shell necklaces. Origin 1960s: probably from Tiwi (an Aboriginal language).
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