Wakisi

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noun

An African people living on the shores of Lake Malawi.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounWakisi pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyAn African people living on the shores of Lake Malawi.

    In some songs of the Wakisi and in tunings of the malimba lamellophone, such as we recorded at Lupingu, the notes plainly correspond […]

    2010, Gerhard Kubik, Theory of African Music, Volume I, page 184
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