"ancestor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The tenas are named after tribal ancestors, but the powered boats are called, generically, 'Yamahas', yet on a deeper level the divide isn't so stark.
- Into this framework patriotic rejoicings in the heroic deeds of tribal ancestors could easily be fitted.
- Some Loa are the spirits of tribal ancestors.
- The Maori believe that those who entered the meeting house were enveloped by tribal ancestors.
- Diane Strand, the tribe's heritage resource officer, said she believes that the ancient man caught in the ice was a tribal ancestor.
- Another version is that Tin Hinan had three daughters (who had totemic names referring to desert animals) who were the tribal ancestors.
- Once the tribal ancestors complete the exorcism, Hawthorne's soul is expelled from Mary and destroyed.
- My tribal ancestors ate better on the reservation than I ate in that jail.
- "William Sherman is an important tribal ancestor," Chief Piper continued, "but we now know that he wasn't the only tribal ancestor."
- The nighttime songs refer to acknowledgement of tribal ancestors, spiritual entities, historical events, thanksgiving and well wishing or prayers for the coming year.
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