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Word: Macumba
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
via Portuguese from a West African language
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
məˈkʊmbə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a folk religion practised by some people in Brazil, combining elements of Brazilian Roman Catholicism and spiritualism with traditional African religious practices.
Short Definition:religion practised in Brazil
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