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Term: sukur

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition:

1. A tribe residing in Northeastern Nigeria known for their vibrant culture and skilled craftsmanship.

2. A style of pottery, textiles, and other traditional crafts made by the Sukur people.

Sample Sentences:

1. The Sukur tribe, also known as the Kapsiki, is renowned for their intricate artwork and unique cultural practices.

2. The Sukur pottery is characterized by its earthy colors and detailed patterns, showcasing the tribe's rich heritage.

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition:

1. (Local) To perform a traditional Sukur dance, typically accompanied by singing and drumming.

Sample Sentence:

1. The villagers gathered in the square to sukur all night long, celebrating their harvest with rhythmic movements and melodic tunes.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition:

1. (Local) Pertaining to or characteristic of the Sukur tribe or their customs and traditions.

Sample Sentence:

1. The sukur textiles displayed vivid designs representing the sacred symbols and beliefs of the Sukur people.

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