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Dead yard
Noun
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
Noun
A Caribbean funerary tradition, an extended wake that lasts for several days, with roots in African tradition. Friends and family visit the home of the deceased to share condolences and memories while singing hymns and eating food together.
Synonyms
dinki mini
famadihana
disco matanga
awujoh
sorry business
tangihanga
okwukwu
kumina
jazz funeral
balm yard
jouvay
balmyard
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