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单词 Umbanda
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Definition of Umbanda in English:

Umbanda

noun ʊmˈbandəo͝omˈbändə
mass noun
  • A Brazilian folk religion combining elements of macumba, Roman Catholicism, and the practices of indigenous peoples of South America.

    as modifier Umbanda rites
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This was accomplished by identifying the religion primarily with Umbanda.
    • Because of this accusation, for ten days Umbanda beliefs and practices were judged harshly in the media.
    • Created with practitioners of Cuban Santeria, Haitian Vodou, and Brazilian Umbanda, it shows ritual and social practices as they existed in New York City in 1999.
    • Likewise, Uruguayan devotees have taken the Brazilian par excellence Umbanda to Venezuela and Argentine practitioners are taking it to Spain and Italy.
    • For approximately twenty years after arriving from Brazil in the mid 1960s Umbanda was not socially perceived as a religious movement in Buenos Aires.
    • Temples practice both Umbanda, a syncretic variant with strong Spiritist and Catholic influences, and Batuque.

Origin

Portuguese.

 
 

Definition of Umbanda in US English:

Umbanda

nouno͝omˈbändə
  • A Brazilian folk religion combining elements of macumba, Roman Catholicism, and the practices of indigenous peoples of South America.

    as modifier Umbanda rites
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Because of this accusation, for ten days Umbanda beliefs and practices were judged harshly in the media.
    • Likewise, Uruguayan devotees have taken the Brazilian par excellence Umbanda to Venezuela and Argentine practitioners are taking it to Spain and Italy.
    • Created with practitioners of Cuban Santeria, Haitian Vodou, and Brazilian Umbanda, it shows ritual and social practices as they existed in New York City in 1999.
    • For approximately twenty years after arriving from Brazil in the mid 1960s Umbanda was not socially perceived as a religious movement in Buenos Aires.
    • This was accomplished by identifying the religion primarily with Umbanda.
    • Temples practice both Umbanda, a syncretic variant with strong Spiritist and Catholic influences, and Batuque.

Origin

Portuguese.

 
 
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