Àyàngalú
name
/à.jã̀.ɡā.lú/
Definitions
- A praise name of the Yoruba orisha of drumming Àyàn, traditionally believed to have been the first drummer.
Etymology
From Àyàn (“Yoruba orisha of drumming, drummer”) + Àgalú (“a nickname, "one who is tall with a mix."”).
Component words
ÀyànYoruba orisha of drumming, drummerÀgalúa nickname, "one who is tall with a mix."
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “Ayangalu”.
Reference:
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