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has glosseng: Winti is the Afro-Surinamese traditional religion that resulted from the coming together of different elements of the religious luggage of the slaves that were brought to Suriname from different west African tribes (nowadays countries). Similar religious developments can be seen elsewhere in the Americas and the Caribbean (e.g. in Brazils Candomble, Cubas Santería, Haitis Voodoo, Trinidad and Tobagos Orisa, etc.). The term Winti' literally means wind, just like the wind the spirits are all around us.
lexicalizationeng: Winti
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Danish
has glossdan: Winti (sranan tongo for "vind") er en surinamsk religion, hvis tilhængere hovedsagelig er kreolere. Religionen, hvis hovedelementer er af afrikansk oprindelse og således ligner andre caribiske religioner, har tidligere været forbudt og udøves stadig lettere skjult. Winti har mange fællestræk med den surinamske maronbefolknings religiøse forestillinger og ritualer, men er i modsætning hertil mere individorienteret.
lexicalizationdan: winti
Dutch
has glossnld: Winti is een traditionele Afro-Surinaamse religie in Suriname. In het Surinaams en winti religie wordt dit woord ook gebruikt om de goden en bovennatuurlijke schepsels mee aan te duiden.
lexicalizationnld: winti
Portuguese
has glosspor: Winti é a tradicional religião Afro-Surinamesa que resultou da junção de diferentes elementos do patrimônio religioso da bagagem dos escravos que foram levados para o Suriname de diferentes tribos do Oeste africano (países atualmente). Desenvolvimentos religiosos semelhantes podem ser vistos em outros lugares das Américas e das Caraíbas (por exemplo no Candomblé do Brasil, Santeria de Cuba, Vudou do Haiti, Orisa de Trinidad e Tobago, etc.).
lexicalizationpor: Winti
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media:imgTropenmuseum Royal Tropical Institute Objectnumber 10019264 Portret na afloop van een Winti dans .jpg
media:imgTropenmuseum Royal Tropical Institute Objectnumber 3215-119 Magische bezem van een medicijnman.jpg
media:imgTropenmuseum Royal Tropical Institute Objectnumber 3401-437 Brokken witte klei in een sigarenkist.jpg
media:imgTropenmuseum Royal Tropical Institute Objectnumber 60005970 Een met witte klei ingesmeerde Marron.jpg
media:imgTropenmuseum Royal Tropical Institute Objectnumber 6047-1 Kleine houten bank gebruikt bij Winti r.jpg

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