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Meaning of kolo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkəʊləʊ

Definitions

  1. A national folk dance common in regions pertaining to South Slavic people, performed in a circle.
  2. A mixed grain dish from East Africa

Equivalents

Bosanski kolo коло
Français kolo
Hrvatski kolo коло
Polski kolo
Slovenščina kolo
Српски kolo коло

Examples

“1942: As we came to this promenade … we heard the throbbing of a drum that announces a kolo, a communal dance. — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 660)”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

kolo mee koloa Kolob kolobion kolobok kolobus

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