Bori

Bori
   Discussed by Ioan Lewis as a West African and North African “possession cult” arising from the interaction of indigenous religious traditions and Islam, and attractive to women in particular, perhaps because it gives them a religious role unavailable in their wider society.

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  • Bori — may refer to:;;Places *Bori, Benin; *Bori, Nigeria; *Bori subvision in Loralai District, Balochistan province, Pakistan; *Bori Wildlife Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh, India; *Bori Bunder, a neighbourhoods in Mumbai, India;;;People *Bori (musician) …   Wikipedia

  • Bori — bezeichnet: Bori (Benin), Ort in Benin Bori (Bhima), Nebenfluss des Bhima in Indien Bori (Hausa), Besessenheitskult der afrikanischen Volksgruppe Hausa Bori (Nigeria), Ort in Nigeria Bori ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Pier Cesare Bori… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Bori — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Bori, en el universo de ficción de Robert E. Howard conocido como la Era Hiboria, es la principal deidad del pueblo de los hiborios, a los cuales daba nombre. La obra de Howard La Edad Hiboria[1] menciona que Bori… …   Wikipedia Español

  • borî — BORÎ, borăsc, vb. IV. intranz. şi tranz. (pop.) A vomita. – et. nec. Trimis de valeriu, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  BORÎ vb. v. deborda, vărsa, voma, vomita. Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007. Sursa: Sinoni …   Dicționar Român

  • Bori [1] — Bori, fruchtbare Ebene in der Provinz Sewi in Afghanistan (Asien) …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Bori [2] — Bori (türk.), Trompeten, etwas länger als die unserigen; Paschas von 3 Roßschweifen führen deren 7 …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • bori — s. m. [Botânica] Planta silvestre do Brasil …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • Bori — Variations: Iskoki In northwest Nigeria, Africa, the Hausa people tell tales of a type of vampiric nature spirit called bori. Described as looking like a human with hoofed feet or no head, the bori is not always an evil being. Occasionally it… …   Encyclopedia of vampire mythology

  • Bori — miegapelinis aštuondantis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Octodontomys gliroides angl. bori; mountain degu vok. Bori rus. соневидный восьмизуб; соневидный дегу pranc. bori ryšiai: platesnis terminas – …   Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas

  • bori — miegapelinis aštuondantis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Octodontomys gliroides angl. bori; mountain degu vok. Bori rus. соневидный восьмизуб; соневидный дегу pranc. bori ryšiai: platesnis terminas – …   Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas

  • Bori — Original name in latin Bori Name in other language Bori State code NG Continent/City Africa/Lagos longitude 4.67366 latitude 7.36201 altitude 23 Population 11693 Date 2013 07 05 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

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