"bagi" meaning in English

See bagi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: bagis [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bagi (plural bagis)
  1. A voodoo sanctuary or sacred chamber. Categories (topical): Voodoo
    Sense id: en-bagi-en-noun-cyau6Whk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1985, Wade Davis, The Serpent and the Rainbow, Simon & Schuster, page 89:",
          "text": "The bar was deserted, but when Max Beauvoir and I entered the hounfour there were three of them, sitting with their backs to the ochre walls of the bagi.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "text": "The various fronds are fixed in front of the doors of the bagi and the peristyle as well as to the potomitan […].",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "2015, Manbo Paula Wedo, Manbo Jumbo, page 370:",
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