"Ghede" meaning in All languages combined

See Ghede on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Ghede (uncountable)
  1. In Haitian voodoo, a class of loa generally associated with death. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Voodoo Synonyms: Gede, Guede
    Sense id: en-Ghede-en-noun-3dnH2hLb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2007, Kevin Filan, The Haitian Vodou Handbook, Destiny Books, page 31:",
          "text": "As life ends in death, so does a fet end with homage to the Bawon and Brigitte, the king and queen of the graveyard, and their servants, the Ghede.",
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