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1
English
1.1
Noun
1.2
Anagrams
2
Haitian Creole
2.1
Alternative forms
2.2
Etymology
2.3
Pronunciation
2.4
Noun
2.4.1
Related terms
2.5
See also
English
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Noun
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oungan
(
plural
oungans
)
Alternative form of
houngan
Anagrams
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ganoun
Haitian Creole
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Alternative forms
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houngan
,
rougan
,
ganga
,
ngan
,
ngangan
Etymology
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Apparently from
Fon
houn
(
“
spirit
”
)
+
Kongo
nganga
(
“
high priest
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ũɡã/
Noun
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oungan
(
voodoo
)
priest
,
magician
Related terms
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oungfò
oungsi
See also
edit
mambo
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