Get to know Bahian better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning.
Bahian in a sentence
Bahian meaning
Of or relating to Bahia (state of Brazil).
Using Bahian
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or relating to Bahia (state of Brazil).
- In the example corpus, bahian often appears in combinations such as: of bahian.
Context around Bahian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 35.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bahian
- In this selection, "bahian" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 35.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, rural, slaves, accent and samba stand out and add context to how "bahian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include descendants of bahian slaves and structure of bahian samba followed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bahian" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bahian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The poetic structure of Bahian samba followed the way call-and-response —composed of a single verse, a solo, followed by another, and repeated by the chorus of dancers as the falderal. (32 words)
At the same time, there were the samba-corrido, a line that had more work together with the rural Bahian accent, and the samba-chulado, a more rhyming and melodic style that characterized the urban samba carioca. (37 words)
Among the early highlights were the musician and dancer Hilário Jovino Ferreira—responsible for the founding of several blocks of afoxé and Carnival's ranchos—and Tias Baianas, a term given to the female descendants of Bahian slaves. (38 words)
Among the early highlights were the musician and dancer Hilário Jovino Ferreira—responsible for the founding of several blocks of afoxé and Carnival's ranchos—and Tias Baianas, a term given to the female descendants of Bahian slaves. (38 words)
At the same time, there were the samba-corrido, a line that had more work together with the rural Bahian accent, and the samba-chulado, a more rhyming and melodic style that characterized the urban samba carioca. (37 words)
The poetic structure of Bahian samba followed the way call-and-response —composed of a single verse, a solo, followed by another, and repeated by the chorus of dancers as the falderal. (32 words)
Example sentences (3)
Among the early highlights were the musician and dancer Hilário Jovino Ferreira—responsible for the founding of several blocks of afoxé and Carnival's ranchos—and Tias Baianas, a term given to the female descendants of Bahian slaves.
At the same time, there were the samba-corrido, a line that had more work together with the rural Bahian accent, and the samba-chulado, a more rhyming and melodic style that characterized the urban samba carioca.
The poetic structure of Bahian samba followed the way call-and-response —composed of a single verse, a solo, followed by another, and repeated by the chorus of dancers as the falderal.
Common combinations with bahian
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of bahian 2×