hosho

See also: hōshō and Hōshō

English

Noun

hosho (plural hosho)

1. (music) Either of a pair of gourds with seeds inside, used as musical instruments in Zimbabwe.
   • 1988, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Nervous Conditions, Faber & Faber Limited (2021), page 68:

     In the yard, unmarried uncles, cousins and aunts began on the drums and hosho in a circle, dancing and singing while individuals freestyled in the centre.

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