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10 Language-to-English DictionariesToada
/toʊˈɑː.də/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A traditional song or ballad, often reflecting cultural or folkloric themes.
"The festival featured a variety of toadas that celebrated the region's history." - 2
A specific style of music characterized by its lyrical storytelling.
"The toada played during the ceremony moved everyone to tears."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'toada' is derived from the Portuguese word for a type of traditional song or ballad, often associated with rural life and folklore. It has roots in the Latin word 'cantus', meaning song, reflecting the cultural significance of music in storytelling.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Toada" is said worldwide
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chanson folklorique
Transliteration: shahn fohl-kor-eek
"Le festival a présenté une variété de chansons folkloriques."
Volkslied
Transliteration: folks-leed
"Das Festival zeigte eine Vielzahl von Volksliedern."
canzone popolare
Transliteration: kan-tso-ne po-pa-lah-re
"Il festival ha presentato una varietà di canzoni popolari."
canción popular
Transliteration: kan-syon po-pu-lar
"El festival presentó una variedad de canciones populares."
toada
Transliteration: to-ah-da
"O festival apresentou várias toadas tradicionais."
लोक गीत
Transliteration: lok geet
"महोत्सव में कई लोक गीत प्रस्तुत किए गए।"
民谣
Transliteration: mín yáo
"节日上演奏了多种民谣。"
민속 노래
Transliteration: minsok norae
"축제에서 다양한 민속 노래가 공연되었습니다."
民謡
Transliteration: min'yō
"祭りではさまざまな民謡が演奏されました。"
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