Examples of 'ngoni' in a sentence
Meaning of "ngoni"
ngoni (adjective) - a term used in the context of African music to describe a type of string instrument with origins in West Africa
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- A member of a particular ethnic group of East Africa, mainly living in Tanzania, Malawi, and Zambia.
- The language of these people.
- Pertaining to the Ngoni or their language.
- A West African stringed instrument, shaped like a guitar.
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Ngoni finds her inspiration from anything anywhere.
However he demanded to be hanged along with the other Ngoni leaders.
The donso ngoni originated several hundred years ago and was traditionally played for hunting ceremonies.
The father also teaches his children to play the Ngoni and talk as a griot.
Some good Ngoni custom that had been neglected.
The town is the regional head of the Ngoni of Zambia.
The smaller kamale ngoni has entered popular musical styles such as Wassoulou music.
The district is inhabited by descendants of Tumbuka and Ngoni people.
The Ngoni groups caused their own havoc by using Zulu tactics in war.
Members of the Nguni people constituted a distinct class called the ba Ngoni.
Lizulu is the headquarters of the Ngoni people, who are dominant in the district.
The district of Mzimba has a number of Traditional Authorities from the Ngoni people.
The exception was the Northern Ngoni Kingdom, which retained a significant degree of autonomy.
The Donzon ngoni.
Fleck has also played with Malian ngoni (ancestor of the banjo) player Cheick Hamala Diabate.
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The rituals are organized by the main secret societies, ngoni and yiwilla.
The ngoni or " n'goni " is a string instrument originating in West Africa.
There are three models of covers that correspond to the instruments of the ngoni house,.
She also plays ngoni ( lute ) and balafon.
The rhythms and instruments are solidly traditional, featuring the lute-like ngoni.
A century later, the area was much disturbed by Ngoni raids from southern Africa.
Zwangendaba 's followers were henceforth called Ngoni.
He has recently enhanced the kamale ngoni even further, by creating 10 and 12 string kamale ngoni.
January 23, Rebels steal some items from the Exxon tanker MV Ngoni.
During the 19th century, the Ngoni peoples arrived from the south.
In the 1840s a fierce people called the Ngoni invaded the area.
From the late 1870s, the Ngoni there had contact with Free Church of Scotland missionaries.
