Umbanda.
Umbanda (the Afro-Brazilian religion)
Meaning & usage
Umbanda (the Afro-Brazilian religion)
Where this word comes from
From Kimbundu umbanda, which António de Assis Júnior in his Kimbundu-Portuguese dictionary defines as "[the] practice of magic", "witchcraft" or "healing" (p. 374). The latter is mentioned with a "kubanga-" prefix, meaning "to do" (p. 164).
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