Maculele
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌmɑːkuleɪˈleɪ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Maculele is a noun meaning An Afro-Brazilian dance and martial art in which a number of people gather in a circle and rhythmically strike sticks together to accompany singing.
Meaning
An Afro-Brazilian dance and martial art in which a number of people gather in a circle and rhythmically strike sticks together to accompany singing.
Example Sentences
AFRO-BRAZILIAN MUSIC & DANCE (Tonight) The New York-based Ologunde company celebrates the Afro-Brazilian culture of Salvador, Bahia, in a program that includes the candomble, capoeira, maculele and samba da roda.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include maracatu, macumba, baiao, samba, marrabenta, capoeira.
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