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powwow

/ˈpaʊwaʊ/

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noun

儀式、祭

A ritual conducted by a Native American shaman.

Examples :

"The tribe held a powwow to pray for healing after the long drought. "

部族は長い干ばつの後、癒しを祈るために祭を行った。

ritual culture religion

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noun

シャーマン

A Native American shaman.

Examples :

"The powwow guided the tribe in a ceremony to ask for a good harvest. "

シャーマンは、豊作を願う儀式で部族を導いた。

culture ritual religion tradition person history

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noun

集会、会議

A Native American council or meeting.

Examples :

"The tribe held a powwow to discuss the upcoming harvest festival. "

部族は、今後の収穫祭について話し合うために集会を開きました。

culture ritual group history tradition event society

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noun

内密の会議, 密談

A short, private conference.

Examples :

""The team leader called a quick powwow to discuss the project deadline before the meeting started." "

チームリーダーは、会議が始まる前にプロジェクトの締め切りについて話し合うために、内密の会議を開きました。

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noun

パウワウ、集会

A large gathering during which Indigenous songs and dances are showcased for an audience, essentially a recital or concert. Often also doubles as a fundraiser, or can be held in conjunction with a non-indigneous fair or exhibition in order to attract a large crowd, as at the Calgary Stampede and K-Days.

Examples :

"The local Indigenous community held a powwow in the park, featuring traditional dances, drumming, and food, to raise money for their youth programs. "

地元の先住民コミュニティは、若者向けプログラムの資金を集めるため、伝統的なダンス、ドラム演奏、食べ物をフィーチャーした集会を公園で開催しました。

culture festival music entertainment tradition event dance society

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verb

集会を開く, 集まる

(of Native Americans) To hold a meeting; to gather together in council.

Examples :

"The community will powwow next week to discuss plans for the new park. "

地域社会は、新しい公園の計画について話し合うために、来週集会を開きます。

culture group tradition

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verb

儀式を行う, 呪術を行う

(of Native Americans and by extension other groups, such as the Pennsylvania Dutch) To conduct a ritual in which magic is used.

Examples :

"The medicine woman will powwow to try and improve the sick child's health. "

薬師の女性は、病気の子供の健康を改善するために儀式を行います。

ritual religion culture supernatural

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verb

内密に話し合う, 密談する

To hold a private conference.

Examples :

"The parents powwowed about their children's school performance before the next PTA meeting. "

次回のPTA会議の前に、両親は子供たちの学校での成績について密談しました。

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