- Parang (n
) : A traditional Venezuelan-derived type of singing, sometimes improvisational, on religious themes, usually entirely in Spanish, performed around Christmas, in house-to-house carolling or while visiting friends. (Spanish parranda ‘serenading; going out and singing; having a good time’)- I myself buy rum for when the neighbours come over, and when the parang pass playing the
quatros and signing theseranales for Christmas.
- I myself buy rum for when the neighbours come over, and when the parang pass playing the
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Source: Dictionary of the English/Creole of Trinidad & Tobago by Lise Winer
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