ohunhotọ
Gun 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