sharo

Hausa

Etymology

From Fula sharo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃá.rò/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʃə́.rò]

Noun

shar̃ò m (possessed form shar̃òn)

  1. A ritual test of endurance in Fulani culture, in which young men are flogged and must not show pain.
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