calypso

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English - Turkish
kalipso
günlük olayları karikatürize eden balad benzeri bir Trinidad şarkısı
(isim) Kalipso [mit.]
{i} Kalipso [mit.]
satürn xiv kod adlı uydu
türkü
bastit şarkı
gitarla söylenen antillere özgü balad
Turkish - Turkish
Okyanus inceleme ve araştırma gemisi
Batı Hint Adaları'na özgü, 1950-70 yılları arasında çok popüler olan 2/4 lük ölçüde bir müzik ve dans türü
Kaptan Cousteau'nun özel denizaltı araştırma gemisi
English - English
A sea nymph who entertained Odysseus on her island, Ogygia, for seven years
The eighth moon of Saturn
A type of music and dance that originated in the West Indies (Trinidad?), a ballad is characterized by improvised lyrics on topical or broadly humorous subjects, often creating satire of current events
A bulbous bog orchid of the genus Cythera, Calypso bulbosa
A fashion in which women tie a knot in their shirt and exposes her waist
{i} nymph (Greek Mythology)
It grows in cold and wet localities in the northern part of the United States
rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf
in Fénelon's Télémaque, is meant to represent Madame de Montespan In fairy mythology, she was queen of the island Ogygia on which Ulysses was wrecked, and where he was detained for seven years
The Calypso borealis is the only orchid which reaches 68° N
(a) Small satellite of Saturn (b) Production ground for water-ice lollies, coming in several flavours agreeable to the goblin palette Any similarity to those sold on Earth is, this time, purely coincidental
A type of music and dance that originated in the West Indies (Trinidad?), a ballad is characterized by improvised lyrics on topical or broadly humorous subjects, often sayrrizing current events
(Greek mythology) the sea nymph who detained Odysseus for seven years rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf
{i} West Indian musical style influenced by jazz; song in this style of music
A small and beautiful species of orchid, having a flower variegated with purple, pink, and yellow
A calypso is a song about a current subject, sung in a style which originally comes from the West Indies. calypsos a type of Caribbean song based on subjects of interest in the news. Musical style best known as a type of folk song. Calypso originated in Trinidad but is common throughout the Caribbean. The calypso tradition dates to the early 19th century. The subject of a calypso text, usually witty and satiric, is an event of political or social import. The lyric often incorporates Spanish, Creole, and African phrases, employing newly invented expressions such as bobol (graft) and pakoti (unfaithfulness). The exaggeration of local speech patterns is matched by an offbeat rhythm. Favourite accompanying instruments are the shak-shak (maraca), cuatro (a string instrument), and tamboo-bamboo (bamboo poles of various lengths struck on the ground). Shaped and tuned oil drums, played together in orchestras called steel bands, have also been popular
– Relating to music, characterized by its wrenched syllabic stress and syncopated rhythms, and originally sung by natives of Trinidad
in Fénelon's Télémaque, is meant to represent Madame de Montespan In fairy mythology, she was queen of the island Ogygia on which Ulysses was wrecked, and where he was detained for seven years
A type of music that originated in the West Indies and is characterized by humorous, improvised lyrics often on topical subjects
in Fénelon's Télémaque, is meant to represent Madame de Montespan In fairy mythology, she was queen of the island Ogygia on which Ulysses was wrecked, and where he was detained for seven years
(Greek mythology) the sea nymph who detained Odysseus for seven years
SMS (Sega Master System)/GG (Sega Game Gear) emulator for Dos

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genus calypso
1 species found throughout much of northern North America and Eurasia
calypso

    Hyphenation

    ca·lyp·so

    Turkish pronunciation

    kılîpsō

    Pronunciation

    /kəˈləpˌsō/ /kəˈlɪpˌsoʊ/

    Etymology

    [ k&-'lip-(")sO ] (noun.) Originally Trinidad English, an alteration of kaiso, perhaps ultimately of African origin; Allsopp 1996 suggests Ibibio ka iso (“come on”), used to urge dancers on. The spelling reflects a later folk-etymological assimilation with the mythological name Calypso.
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