Cajun

Cajun
Cajun (izg. kèđun) m
DEFINICIJA
1. glazb. tradicionalna autohtona glazba iz Louisiane (SAD) nastala miješanjem raznih narodnih napjeva izvođenih a capella te plesova uz instrumentalnu pratnju dijatonske harmonike i violine
2. (mn) pripadnici manjinske nacionalne zajednice, potomci francuskih katolika, nastanjeni u državi Louisiani i Maine pošto su bili protjerani iz Akadije krajem 18. st.
ETIMOLOGIJA
engl. ← Acadian: akadijski

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  • Cajun — 1868, Cagian, dialectic pronunciation of ACADIAN (Cf. Acadian), from Acadia, former French colony in what is now Canadian Maritimes. Its French setters were dispersed and exiled by the English and thousands made their way to New Orleans in the… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Cajun — ► NOUN ▪ a member of a French speaking community in the bayou areas of southern Louisiana, descended from French Canadians. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to the Cajuns. ORIGIN alteration of Acadian relating to Acadia , a former French colony in Canada… …   English terms dictionary

  • Cajun — ☆ Cajun or Cajan [kā′jən ] n. [< ACADIAN] 1. a native of Louisiana originally descended from Acadian French immigrants 2. the dialect of French spoken by the Cajuns adj. 1. of the Cajuns or their dialect or culture 2. of or in the style of… …   English World dictionary

  • Cajun — This article is about an ethnic culture. For other uses, see Cajun (disambiguation). Cajuns Total population 2 5 million[ …   Wikipedia

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