Definition of "kolo" in English

noun

1. A national folk dance common in regions pertaining to South Slavic people, performed in a circle.

   • 1942: As we came to this promenade … we heard the throbbing of a drum that announces a kolo, a communal dance. — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 660)

2. A mixed grain dish from East Africa