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German
Etymology
Borrowed from English voodoo, from a West African language.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvuːdu/, /ˈvuːˌduː/
Noun
Voodoo m or (less common) n (strong, genitive Voodoo, no plural)
- voodoo
2015 July 17, Anne-Marie Donslund, Inez Gavilanes, Das magische Buch 3 - Voodoo, volume 3, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 147:„Außerdem habe ich rausgefunden, wie Kasper wieder gesund wird. Ich ... Wir müssen nur das Voodoo zurücknehmen. Also, die Nadeln rausziehen und alles quasi umgekehrt machen.“- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
2018 August 24, Papa Nemo, Der Weg des Voodoo: Von den Grundlagen zur Praxis (überarbeitete Auflage), BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 13:
2021 March 19, Frater Lysir, Voodoo, Hoodoo & Santería – Band 3 Hoodoo Theorie und Voodoo-Praxis – Arbeiten mit den Vodun und den Loas (Voodoo, Hoodoo und Santería), neobooks, →ISBN, →OCLC:Hierdurch sieht man, dass das haitianische Voodoo anders mit dem Element Wasser umgeht, als das Voodoo in den afrikanischen breiten.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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See also
- Wudu (not to be confused)
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