hounsi

发音

UK /ˈ(h)uːnsi/

词形变化

hounsis 复数 hounsis

别名

ounsi

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A voodoo initiate; a helper for a houngan or mambo.

    In both Rada and Petwo modes of ritualizing, it is customary for ounsis to show respect to priests and priestesses through such ritual salutations.

词源

From Haitian Creole, from Fon.

来源:wiktionary