FLVS Vocabulary on Oral Tradition, griots and Music in Africa
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le chasseur | hunter
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le tisserand | weaver
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le forgeron | blacksmith
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car | because
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peu de gens | few people
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le gardien de la connaissance | knowledge keeper
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l'art oratoire ( masculin) | public speaking
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la naissance | birth
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la guerre | war
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le décès | death
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grâce à | thanks to
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le royaume | kingdom
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relater | to tell, to recount
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la richesse | wealth
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le témoignage | testimony
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faire partie intime de | to closely belong to
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faciliter la tâche | to make the task easier
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le sous-titre | caption, subtite
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de temps en temps | from time to time
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hebdomadaire | weekly
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le berceau | cradle
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saisissant (e) | striking
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une étendue | area, spread
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un agriculteur | farmer
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un champ | field
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cultiver | to work the land, to grow
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la récolte | crop
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le tambour | drum
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le bois | wood
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la courge | gourd
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séché (e) | dried
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désormais | from now on
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le va-et-vient | the to and fro motion
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semer | to seed
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défricher | to weed, clean up a land
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le son | sound
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le griot | story teller and historian
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le spectacle | performance
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la racine | root, stem or origin
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accorder | to toon
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divertir | entertain
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le deuil | mourning
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chargé (e) de | responsible for
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guérir | to heal
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assister à | to watch, to witness
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un orgue | organ (instrument)
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une chorale | choir
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les soirées (fem.) de contes (masc.) | story telling evenings
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