(n.) A head or leading man, especially of a village community.
Example Sentences:
(1) Headman's music is a combination of deep house beats with live vocals.
(2) Headman talks about how "major labels make things difficult for independent labels".
(3) Headman played Synergy Live for the first time last year, and he regularly appears at picnics in and around Lunga – outdoor events for the community which attract up to 10,000 people.
(4) Our first encounter was with the headman of the valley, who invited us into his house for a snack of dried yak and Tibetan tea.
(5) Headman who heard "it gets a bit hectic" has started to look for a pair of wellies.
(6) "I am not just there to deliver my set but to learn, I want to go home with something," says Headman.
(7) DJ Fosta Speaking by phone from his studio in his home in Langa township South Africa , DJ Fosta, real name Thulani Headman, said he hadn’t heard of Glastonbury before being asked to play at the festival, but has since done his research.
(8) Thibo Tazz Both Headman and Rasenyalo have a long list of other DJs they want to see and meet.
(9) On the headman's recommendation, we walked to a large frozen lake.
(10) Facebook Twitter Pinterest sjoko-jojko Thibo Tazz , whose real name is Thabo Rasenyalo, lives a 10-minute drive from Headman, describes his sound as a mixture of, deep house, soulful vocals and minimal tech.
(11) Whilst Johannesburg is considered a music hub, Headman is passionate about maintaining a Cape Town scene.
Sirdar
Definition:
(n.) A native chief in Hindostan; a headman.
Example Sentences:
(1) They’ve flown into Lukla, a precipitous airstrip on the edge of a mountain that is the gateway to the Everest region, with Hamilton and his assistant guide, Chris Groves, and the sirdar, or head Sherpa, the vastly experienced Pem Chirri, who has summited Everest 12 times.
(2) Pem Chirri, Jagged Globe’s sirdar, tells me about the two major accidents he’s had in the mountains.