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| has gloss | (noun) the power associated with a juju juju |
| has gloss | eng: Juju or Ju-Ju is a word of West African origin, derived from the French joujou (toy) , that refers to the supernatural power ascribed to an object; or fetish. It can also refer to the use of such objects, making it a form of witchcraft. |
| lexicalization | eng: JuJu |
| subclass of | (noun) any art that invokes supernatural powers magic, thaumaturgy |
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| Modern Greek (1453-) | |
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| lexicalization | ell: ξόρκι |
| Finnish | |
| has gloss | fin: Juju on nigerialaista populäärimusiikkia. Se kehittyi jorubojen kansanmusiikista 1920-luvulla. 1940-luvulla juju-musiikkiin lisättiin myös joitakin sähköisiä soittimia. |
| lexicalization | fin: Juju |
| Hindi | |
| lexicalization | hin: jUjU |
| Korean | |
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| lexicalization | kor: 주물 |
| Dutch | |
| has gloss | nld: Jùjú is dansmuziek uit Nigeria die haar wortels heeft in de traditionele (op drums gebaseerde) muziek van de Yoruba, de grootste etnische groep van het land. Het is er al een halve eeuw de meest populaire muziek. Belangrijke jùjú-muzikanten zijn King Sunny Adé enChief Ebenezer Obey. |
| lexicalization | nld: Juju |
| Thai | |
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| lexicalization | tha: ของขลัง |
| lexicalization | tha: อำนาจเวทมนตร์คาถา |
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| similar | e/Juju |
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| media:img | Ju-ju house.png |
| media:img | Juju charm protecting dugout canoe on riverbank, 1954.jpg |
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