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noun
A spider
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anansi, baa anansi, zae
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noun
A lead character in folk tales. He is depicted as a trickster and cultural hero. He is based largely on the spider gods of African lore, particularly that of the Ashanti tribe.
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9 comments
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n
14 years ago

im surinam we know that story too..my fav was anansi with tiger and all the 13 kids.love them

Suriname
Suriname
5 years ago

We call him Baa Anansi or just Anansi in Suriname.

Belize
Belize
quinteliana
4 years ago

my mom use to read the book s too me

Belize
Belize
quarishria
4 years ago

yea same

Belize
Belize
terani'quania
4 years ago

whachu mean

Guyana
Guyana
Gt gal
4 years ago

Bullaman remove that Flag please!!!!

Jamaica
Jamaica
Ant
3 years ago

We have a lady in jamaica that her name is mrs lue and she do a lots of anansi stories.

Jamaica
Jamaica
Biznizz zanzez
2 years ago

Yeah mi granny affin di story a bout anansi,, a si yuiz a tell me

Jamaica
Jamaica
Girly
9 months ago

My father told us lots of anansi stories. I remember him eating off all the cornmeal porridge after putting it in the sun to heat up, it actually cooled down. That trickster