omele
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Yoruba[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
omele
- (music) omele drum; the smallest drum that is highest in pitch, part of bàtá or ẹ̀kù ensembles, beaten with thin sticks made of a flexible raw hide bílálà.
Hyponyms[edit]
- omele-abo (“female omele”)
- omele-akọ (“male omele”)
- omele-mẹ́ta (“triplet omele”)
- omele-méjì (“twin omele”)
Derived terms[edit]
- olómele (“omele drummer”)