sèkèrè

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See also: sekere and Sèkèrè

English

Noun

sèkèrè (plural not attested)

  1. Alternative spelling of sekere
    • 1921, Samuel Johnson, Obadiah Johnson, chapter 8, in A History of the Yorubas from the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the British Protectorate, volume 1, page 121:
      The Calabash drum — ornamental with strings of cowries — is called Sèkèrè.
    • 1984: Claudius Oluyemi Olaniyan, The Composition and Performance Techniques of Dùndún-Sèkèrè Music of South-Western Nigeria, main title (Queen’s University)

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