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Chanting vs Yoik - What's the difference?

chanting | yoik |

As verbs the difference between chanting and yoik

is that chanting is present participle of lang=en while yoik is to sing in a traditional Sami style.

As nouns the difference between chanting and yoik

is that chanting is singing, especially as a chant is sung while yoik is a traditional style of Sami singing or chanting.

chanting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Singing, especially as a chant is sung.
    • I remember much chanting in church during my childhood.
    the Synod of Aberdeen forbade 'chantings and choruses' at funerals

    yoik

    English

    (wikipedia yoik)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (music) A traditional style of Sami singing or chanting

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To sing in a traditional Sami style