Associations to the word «Griot»
Noun
- Mali
- Lute
- Senegal
- Epic
- Haley
- Caste
- Bard
- Conte
- Musa
- Praise
- Faso
- Storytelling
- Artisan
- Blacksmith
- Tradition
- Nobles
- Musician
- Banjo
- Genealogy
- Baba
- Galaxy
- African
- Patron
- Noble
- Historian
- Guinea
- Ghana
- Africa
- Rapper
- Singer
- Drummer
- Instrument
- Freestyle
- Narrative
- Hop
- Traveling
- Les
- Tale
- Ceremony
- Fellowship
- Poet
- Music
- Profession
- Generation
- West
- Guitarist
- Dance
- Alex
- Des
- String
- Poetry
- Clan
- Story
- Culture
- Ruler
- Drum
- Function
- Jean
- Influence
- Dan
- Society
- History
- Song
- French
- Role
- Hunter
- Tribe
- Message
- Parti
Adjective
Adverb
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Wiktionary
GRIOT, noun. A West African storyteller who passes on oral traditions; a wandering musician and poet.
GRIOT, noun. A Haitian dish of fried pork.
Dictionary definition
GRIOT, noun. A storyteller in West Africa; perpetuates the oral traditions of a family or village.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.