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单词 Junkanoo
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Junkanoo

/ˈdʒʌŋkaˌnuː / /ˈdʒɒnkaˌnuː/
noun
(Chiefly in Jamaica, Belize, and the Bahamas) a masquerade held at Christmas, consisting of a street procession of characters in traditional costumes and dancing to drums, bells, and whistles.Colorful costumes of all kinds can be seen at the annual Junkanoo festivals in Nassau and other locations....
  • Elle and Arki celebrated her brother Ben's birthday by releasing white balloons from the end of the dock into the sunset, to the sound of the local Junkanoo band.
  • Storr then describes the carnival of Junkanoo, which to him demonstrates the work ethic still alive in today's Bahamian culture.

Origin

Probably from Ewe.

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