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Kallon

Definition:

Kallon is a noun that refers to a type of traditional headgear worn by the indigenous people of West Africa, particularly in Sierra Leone. It is typically made of colorful fabric and often decorated with intricate patterns or beading.

Sense 1:

Popular Usage - Traditional Headgear:

A kallon is an essential part of the traditional attire worn during cultural ceremonies and festive occasions in Sierra Leone.

Example Sentence: Sarah proudly donned a beautifully crafted kallon during the traditional wedding ceremony.

Sense 2:

Local Usage - Geographic Landmark:

In local dialects, "kallon" can refer to a notable geographical landmark, such as a mountain or a prominent hill, found in certain regions of West Africa.

Example Sentence: The village was nestled at the foothills of the majestic Kallon, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

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