houngan

hungan

/ (ˈhuːŋɡən, ˈuːŋɡən) /

noun

a voodoo priest

Word Origin for houngan

C20: from Haitian Creole, from Fon hun deity + ga chief

Words nearby houngan

hound's-tongue, hound's-tooth, hound's-tooth check, houndfish, hounding, houngan, hounsfield, hounskull, hounslow, houphouet-boigny, houppelande