Etymology

udu

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Today it means: A jug-shaped percussion instrument of Igbo origin. Full definition →

Igbo udu
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  1. Igbo · borrowed fromudu“pot”
  2. English todayudu

Borrowed from Igbo udu (“pot”).

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