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Meaning of Nyabinghi | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A religious sect of the Rastafarian religion.
    Rastafari
  2. A style of music and a rhythm associated with the sect and ceremony, and with reggae music.
    Rastafari, uncountable
  3. A style of music and a rhythm originally associated with the Nyabinghi sect of Rastafarians, but now more generally known as a component of reggae, especially roots reggae.
    Rastafari, uncountable
  4. A ceremony associated with the Nyabinghi.
    Rastafari

Examples

“the Rastas wanted cannabis legalised, and a reserved plot on the land out back for their Nyabinghi gatherings”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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