"kanaga" meaning in All languages combined

See kanaga on Wiktionary

Noun [Français]

IPA: \ka.na.ga\ Forms: kanagas [plural]
  1. Masque facial du peuple Dogon (Mali).
    Sense id: fr-kanaga-fr-noun-E0SGZuG3 Categories (other): Exemples en français
  2. symbole inspiré de ce masque.
    Sense id: fr-kanaga-fr-noun-l-kNv2cQ Categories (other): Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: masque Kanaga

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "Sékou Ogobara Dolo, La Mère des Masques. Un Dogon raconte, Éditions du Seuil, 2002, page 187",
          "text": "Tous les hommes, une fois qu’ils ont été circoncis, doivent tôt ou tard porter le masque kanaga et savoir effectuer le pas de sa danse, car le masque exprime la vitalité de l’homme."
        },
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          "ref": "Denise Paulme, « Lettre de Denise Paulme à André Schaeffner », Lettres de Sanga, CNRS Éditions, 2015, page 117",
          "text": "Tu m’écris qu’en face d’un Titien tu oublies tout ce que tu peux rechercher en Afrique. Mais devant les kanaga, pensais-tu beaucoup à l’Europe ?"
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