adahunṣe
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Yoruba[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From a- + dáhunṣe, literally “One who does things by oneself”, ultimately from dá (“to act alone”) + ohun (“thing”) + ṣe (“to do”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
adáhunṣe
- traditional Yoruba healer or herbalist
- Synonyms: ọlọ́sanyìn, oníṣègùn, elégbòogi
- In modern usage; physician, doctor, pharmacist