chanting

We have found lemma(root) word of chanting : chant.

Definitions


[tʃɑːnt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a repeated rhythmic phrase, typically one shouted or sung in unison by a crowd
(e.g: a group of young people set up a chant of ‘Why are we waiting?’)

- a short musical passage in two or more phrases used for singing unmetrical words; a psalm or canticle sung to such music


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Origin:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘sing’): from Old French chanter ‘sing’, from Latin cantare, frequentative of canere ‘sing’


[tʃɑːnt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- say or shout repeatedly in a sing-song tone
(e.g: protesters were chanting slogans)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘sing’): from Old French chanter ‘sing’, from Latin cantare, frequentative of canere ‘sing’




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