Dholuo

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

• enPR: dō-lo͞o′ō′, (East Africa) thō-lo͞o′ō′

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• Rhymes: -uːəʊ
• Hyphenation: Dho‧lu‧o

Proper noun

Dholuo

2. A Nilotic language of Kenya and Tanzania.

   Synonym: Luo

References

• For general pronunciation: “Dholuo, n.”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• For East African pronunciation: “Dholuo, n. and adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Further reading

• Ethnologue entry for Dholuo, luo ⁠