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English
Noun
bemba (plural bembas)
- (music, Trinidad and Tobago) A type of folk drum used in Trinidad and Tobago.
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbemba/
- Rhymes: -emba
- Syllabification: bem‧ba
Noun
bemba f (plural bembas)
- (Canary Islands, Antilles, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela) Mouth with large and bulky lips
Adjective
bemba f sg
- feminine singular of bembo
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