ohunhotọ
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ohúnxòtɔ́ (Benin)
Etymology
[edit]From òhún (“drum”) + hò (“to hit/beat”) + -tọ́ (“agent suffix”), literally “the person that beats the drum”. Cognates include Fon hùnxótɔ́, Adja ehunxotɔ
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]òhúnhòtọ́ or ohúnhòtọ́ (plural òhúnhòtọ́ lẹ́ or ohúnhòtọ́ lẹ́) (Nigeria)
- drummer
- Òhúnhòtọ́ lọ́ yọ́n òhún lọ́ hò táún ― The drummer is very good at playing the drum