English Explanatory Dictionary

jeliya

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The traditional music of the jeli (or griot) caste of the Mande people.

Word forms

jeliya

Etymology

From Bambara jeliya (literally “being a jeli; 'jeli-ness'”).

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