JUJU

I. noun Etymology: of W. African origin; akin to the source of Hausa jùju fetish Date: 1894 a fetish, charm, or amulet of West African peoples, the magic attributed to or associated with ~s, II. noun Etymology: Yoruba jújù Date: 1982 a style of West African music that is characterized by a rapid beat, the use of percussion instruments, and vocal harmonies