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Word: Houngan
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from Fon, from hun, a deity represented by a fetish, + ga ‘chief’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhuːŋɡ(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a priest in the voodoo religion of Haiti.
Short Definition:voodoo priest
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