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udu

udu noun: a jug-shaped percussion instrument of Igbo origin.

Noun

udu (plural udus)

  1. A jug-shaped percussion instrument of Igbo origin.

Forms of udu

pluraludus

Origin of udu

Borrowed from Igbo udu (“pot”).

Questions about udu

What does udu mean?
Udu means a jug-shaped percussion instrument of Igbo origin.
What part of speech is udu?
Udu is a noun.
What is the plural of udu?
The plural of udu is udus.

Words near udu in the dictionary

  1. UDRS
  2. UDS
  3. UDSM
  4. UDT
  5. UDTs
  6. udu
  7. udult
  8. udults
  9. Udupi
  10. Udy
  11. Udys

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