kaisonian

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

kaiso +‎ -n- +‎ -ian

Noun[edit]

kaisonian (plural kaisonians)

  1. A performer of kaiso music.
    • 1983, Raymond Quevado, Atilla's Kaiso: A Short History of Trinidad Calypso, page 39:
      When the money was counted and checked in the presence of the kaisonians, with whom the takings were shared, one keen singer queried the collector saying, "But whey de steamer?"