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kabassou


Meanings
  • noun

    A type of West African monkey


Variants
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kvass , kvasses
Etymology
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From the Akan language of Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire, meaning 'monkey'


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  1. The kabassou monkey is also known as the 'bushbaby' or 'dwarf monkey'

  2. The kabassou monkey has a prehensile tail that it uses to grasp branches and climb trees

  3. The kabassou monkey is an omnivore and feeds on fruits, nuts, and insects


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  1. Akan people: An ethnic group from Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire where the word 'kabassou' originates


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The kabassou monkey is an important figure in West African folklore and is believed to bring good luck and prosperity. It is often depicted in traditional art and literature.

How to Memorize "kabassou"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a monkey with a long tail and a mischievous expression. Visualize its habitat in the West African rainforest.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'kabassou' with good luck and prosperity.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'K-A-B-A-S-S-O-U' to remember the word: 'K' for 'Kabassou', 'A' for 'Akan', 'B' for 'Bringing good luck', 'S' for 'Symbol of prosperity', 'O' for 'Originating in West Africa', and 'U' for 'Unique monkey'


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