vooskeeme
Vooskeeme is a ceremonial practice in the fictional Nyari culture, used to reinforce shared memory and communal history. The term is described as a memory-binding ritual in which participants engage in coordinated storytelling and physical cues to anchor narratives.
Etymology and origins: The word combines Nyari roots voos- (“memory”) and keeme (“bind”). The practice is traced
Practice: In a typical performance, a designated storyteller narrates a core myth while participants clap in
Function and significance: Vooskeeme serves to transmit history, laws, and genealogies across generations, supporting social cohesion
In modern contexts: Within the fictional setting, scholars study vooskeeme as an example of oral tradition