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baraka

 

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Noun baraka has 1 sense
  1. Baraka, Imamu Amiri Baraka, LeRoi Jones - United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934)
    --1 is a kind of writer, author

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Baraka

Definition:

Noun: An Arabic term meaning divine blessing, spiritual power, or vital energy.

Noun: A 1992 non-narrative documentary film directed by Ron Fricke, renowned for its breathtaking cinematography and exploration of various cultures and natural phenomena.

Noun: A surname predominantly found in Swahili-speaking countries.

Adjective: Describing something that is powerful, influential, or transcendent.

Senses:

Sense 1: A divine blessing or grace bestowed upon someone.

Example sentence: The wise guru believed in the baraka of meditation, claiming it had the power to bring peace and enlightenment.

Sense 2: The vital spiritual force or energy present in all living things, often associated with mysticism or Sufi traditions.

Example sentence: The ancient artifact was believed to contain a great amount of baraka, giving its owner the ability to heal the sick.

Sense 3: Referring to the documentary film "Baraka" directed by Ron Fricke.

Example sentence: "Baraka" takes viewers on a remarkable journey through breathtaking landscapes and compelling human experiences.

Sense 4: A surname mainly found in Swahili-speaking countries.

Example sentence: Ali Baraka is a well-known author from Tanzania.

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