Only when there is enough water to support several hundred people in one place do the normally isolated Wodaabe gather.
因为只有当有足够的水源以供应几百人时,他们才会分开独自生活。
The colours used are symbolic too, says Mette Bovin, a Danish anthropologist who has worked with the Wodaabe since the 1970s.
每种颜色的使用都是有各自象征意义的,梅特·鲍恩说。他是位来自丹麦的人类学家,从1970年就开始在沃达贝工作了。
For the Tuareg and Wodaabe nomads of the Sahara desert it is a fleeting chance to enjoy the pleasures of communal living before leaving with their herds.
对Tuareg和Wodaabe这些撒哈拉沙漠的游牧民族来说,这种赛会是他们和牧群离开前享受公共生活的快乐的一个短暂时机。
Adding to the black lipstick's significance, it is made from the charred bones of the cattle egret, a bird the Wodaabe associate with "expressivity", says Bovin.
涂上黑色唇膏的重要意义在于这种唇膏是由烧焦的牛背鹭的骨骼做成的,一种被沃达贝人赋予能言善辩的象征的鸟。鲍恩说。
A boy is on the verge of becoming a man, learning how to wear Wodaabe makeup. And two young husbands look forward to the Geerewol festival where they will take part in a male beauty contest.
有两名年轻的已婚男子十分期待吉雷沃庆典,届时他们参加一项男子选美大赛。
A boy is on the verge of becoming a man, learning how to wear Wodaabe makeup. And two young husbands look forward to the Geerewol festival where they will take part in a male beauty contest.
有两名年轻的已婚男子十分期待吉雷沃庆典,届时他们参加一项男子选美大赛。
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