Ejoo

/ɛˈdʒuː/ noun

Definition

A type of Nigerian percussion instrument; a drum used in traditional music.

Etymology

From Nigerian languages, likely from Yoruba or related West African language families. The exact etymology to European languages is unclear.

Kelly Says

The ejoo is a master-drum in Nigerian music that can 'talk'—by changing pitch and tone, skilled drummers literally spell out messages in rhythm that others understand.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ኤጁ
EH-joo
ARالعربية
إيجو
ee-joo
BNবাংলা
এজু
EH-joo
CACatalà
eju
EH-yoo
CSČeština
edžu
EH-joo
DADansk
eju
EH-yoo
DEDeutsch
Eju
EH-yoo
ELΕλληνικά
έτζου
EH-joo
ESEspañol
eju
EH-hoo
FAفارسی
اجو
EH-joo
FISuomi
eju
EH-yoo
FRFrançais
éjou
eh-ZHOO
GUGU
એજુ
EH-joo
HAHA
eju
EH-yoo
HEעברית
אג'ו
EH-joo
HIहिन्दी
एजू
EH-joo
HUMagyar
edzsu
EH-joo
IDBahasa Indonesia
eju
EH-yoo
IGIG
eju
EH-yoo
ITItaliano
eju
EH-yoo
JA日本語
エジュ
eh-joo
KKKK
эжу
EH-joo
KMKM
អេចូ
EH-joo
KO한국어
에주
eh-joo
MRMR
एजू
EH-joo
MSBahasa Melayu
eju
EH-yoo
MYမြန်မာ
အေဂျူ
EH-joo
NLNederlands
eju
EH-yoo
NONorsk
eju
EH-yoo
PAPA
ਏਜੂ
EH-joo
PLPolski
edżu
EH-joo
PTPortuguês
eju
EH-zhoo
RORomână
eju
EH-zhoo
RUРусский
эжу
eh-ZHOO
SVSvenska
eju
EH-yoo
SWKiswahili
eju
EH-yoo
TAதமிழ்
எஜு
EH-joo
TEతెలుగు
ఎజు
EH-joo
THไทย
เอจู
EH-joo
TLTL
eju
EH-yoo
TRTürkçe
eju
EH-yoo
UKУкраїнська
еджу
EH-joo
URاردو
ایجو
EH-joo
VITiếng Việt
eju
EH-zhoo
YOYO
ìjú
EE-joo
ZH中文
埃朱
āi zhū
ZUZU
eju
EH-yoo

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