Lali
A lali is a
Fijian drum. It was an important part of traditional
Fijian culture, used as a
form of communication to announce births, deaths and wars. A smaller form of the lali drum (lali ni meke) is used in music.It is also an idiophone and a membraphone. Lali drums are now used to call the people of an area together. The lali drum is made out of wood and played with hands or sticks but, most commonly played with sticks which are also made out of wood.
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lâl
n.
ruby, garnet, vermeil
lâ
n.
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Lali
(Beqa, the Pacific) two large slit log drums.
lali
numb, insentive k.r(to pain). 2 anesthetized. 3 k.r(Java) forget