ǎi​líng​jì

Pasta'ay

  • created sense approved 矮灵祭/矮靈祭 · ǎi​líng​jì · Pasta'ay — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    矮灵祭 / 矮靈祭

    ǎi​líng​jì

    Pasta'ay

    The most important festival of the Saisiyat people of Taiwan, held every two years in autumn to commemorate a race of magical short people who taught them agriculture and crafts. A minor festival takes place biennially, while a major one is held every ten years.

    矮 (literal) → 矮 · ǎi · short 灵 (literal) → 灵/靈 · líng · spirit 祭 (literal) → 祭 · jì · festival

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