khorovod

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noun

a Slavic art form, a combination of a circle dance and chorus singing, similar to chorea of ancient Greece, also in Romania (horă)

OriginRussian хорово́д →
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Meanings

nounkhorovod (plural khorovods)

plural khorovods

  1. a Slavic art form, a combination of a circle dance and chorus singing, similar to chorea of ancient Greece, also in Romania (horă)

Origin

  1. Russianхорово́д
  2. Englishkhorovod

From Russian хорово́д (xorovód).

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Translations

Bulgarian хоро́, хорово́д
  • хоро́ (horó)a Slavic dance
  • хорово́д (horovód)a Slavic dance
French khorovod, ronde
  • khorovoda Slavic dance
  • rondea Slavic dance
German Chorowod
  • Chorowoda Slavic dance
Polish korowód
  • korowóda Slavic dance
Romanian horă
  • horăa Slavic dance
Russian хорово́д, караго́д
  • хорово́д (xorovód)a Slavic dance
  • караго́д (karagód)a Slavic dance
  • хо́ра (xóra)a Slavic dance
  • корово́д (korovód)a Slavic dance
Spanish jorovod
  • jorovoda Slavic dance
Ukrainian хорово́д, корово́д
  • хорово́д (xorovód)a Slavic dance
  • корово́д (korovód)a Slavic dance
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Chicago

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