semba

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese semba, from Kimbundu semba (belly-bump), from Proto-Bantu . Doublet of samba.

Noun

semba (uncountable)

  1. (music) A genre of traditional music and dance from Angola.

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Kimbundu semba (belly-bump).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sem‧ba

Noun

semba f (uncountable)

  1. (music) semba (genre of traditional music and dance from Angola)