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单词 macumba
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Definition of macumba in English:

macumba

noun məˈkʊmbəməˈko͝ombə
mass noun
  • A religious cult practised among black people in Brazil, using sorcery, ritual dance, and fetishes.

    马库姆巴(巴西的一种黑人宗教仪式,包含巫术、仪式舞蹈和物神崇拜)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Of the several Macumba sects in Brazil, the most important are Candomblé and Umbanda.
    • Macumba originated with African slaves shipped to Brazil in the 1550's, who continued to worship their African Gods.

Origin

Portuguese.

Definition of macumba in US English:

macumba

nounməˈko͝ombə
  • A black religious cult practiced in Brazil, using sorcery, ritual dance, and fetishes.

    马库姆巴(巴西的一种黑人宗教仪式,包含巫术、仪式舞蹈和物神崇拜)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Macumba originated with African slaves shipped to Brazil in the 1550's, who continued to worship their African Gods.
    • Of the several Macumba sects in Brazil, the most important are Candomblé and Umbanda.

Origin

Portuguese.

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