abusua

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Akan abusua.^[1]

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˌæb.əˈsu.ə/
(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌæb.əˈsuː.ə/
Rhymes: -uːə

Noun

abusua (plural abusuas)

(ethnography) A matrilineal exogamous clan among the Ashanti.^[1]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN), page 8

Anagrams

ausbau

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