tabanka

Kabuverdianu
FWOTD – 17 September 2015

Pronunciation
  • (Santiago) IPA(key): [tɐˈbãŋkɐ]

Noun

tabanka

  1. a traditional cultural performance of Cape Verde, where the theft and recovery of a saint (represented by a flag) is staged as a parade accompanied by music

References
  • “tabanka” in Jürgen Lang, Dicionário do Crioulo da Ilha de Santiago (Cabo Verde) (2002).
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