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moko jumbee
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Noun
Stilt dancers in an African tradition carried over into carnival. Their costumes represent beings from the realm of the dead
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ba bwa
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mocko jumbie
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ravendarlin
Nov 21, 2016
We call them Babwa
Bobzy
Dec 04, 2016
Moko jumbie is combination of two spiritual forces. One represents the moko of West Africa And the other is jumbie which is uniquely Trinidadian
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