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䲹Իdzé
[ kan-duhm-bley ]
noun
- a religion based on the worship of Yoruba deities, practiced in Brazil, especially in the state of Bahia.
䲹Իdzé
/ kænˈdəʊmbleɪ; kændɒmˈbleɪ /
noun
- any of a number of similar religious cults in Brazil that combine elements of Roman Catholicism with elements of West African, especially Yoruba, and South American Indian religions
Word History and Origins
Origin of 䲹Իdzé1
Example Sentences
Vital says Afro-Brazilian Umbanda and 䲹Իdzé religious houses have been shut down in surrounding neighbourhoods too, with gangsters sometimes drawing messages on the walls such as "Jesus is the Lord of this place."
The video depicts the practices of her faith, 䲹Իdzé.
Her Instagram account showed images of the artist dressed in religious garb with a 䲹Իdzé priest and stills of spiritual items and other iconography associated with the faith.
䲹Իdzé is considered a syncretic religion, meaning it draws from various faiths and traditions.
Although they are practiced by only 2 percent of the population, Afro-Brazilian religions such as 䲹Իdzé make up a disproportionate number of reported religious intolerance cases, according to a 2022 U.S.
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