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keteh

The keteh, or repeater, is the smallest and highest pitched akete drum as used in Rastafari Nyabinghi drumming.

It is seen as the carrier of spirit and fire of the music.

It is called the repeater because it is used to echo the vibes which could be led by a singer, instrument, chanter, dancer, ancestors or the general feeling of the come unity.
What drum Count Ossie beat? Him beat all drum but he lead with de keteh.

Hey Bongo Herman, wha de repeater do? It Scatta!
by urbnsmsh June 2, 2018
mugGet the ketehmug.

keteh

1. A dance involving little to no clothing.
2. A female wearing little to no clothing.
The beach was full of beautiful ketehs yesterday.
by darlin October 16, 2008
mugGet the ketehmug.

mixtah-keteh

someone or something very stubborn
someone or something that can be funny and sometimes be generous but extremely stubborn
mixtah-keteh no dey hear word
that guy is a mixtah-keteh
by lord smith June 21, 2021
mugGet the mixtah-ketehmug.

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