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Meaning of mkeka | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The decorative mat on which ceremonial symbols are laid out during Kwanzaa celebrations.

Examples

“Some African Americans use handmade, African mkekas. Some people weave their own mkekas at home. The mkeka is a very important symbol of Kwanzaa because all of the other holiday symbols rest upon it.”

CEFR level

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