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单词 ngoma
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Definition of ngoma in English:

ngoma

noun (ə)ŋˈɡəʊmə(ə)NGˈɡōmə
  • (in East Africa) a dance; a night of dancing and music.

    traditional ngoma, incorporating music, dance, and drama
    count noun she was walking out one evening to an ngoma
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Björn Merker has noted that the Greek mousiké encompasses melody, dance, and poetry, while the Bantu ngoma covers drumming, singing, dancing and festivity and the Blackfoot saapup covers singing, dancing, and ceremony.
    • The ngoma is where traditional music is played, but it's no rock concert.

Origin

Kiswahili, literally 'drum, dance, music'.

 
 

Definition of ngoma in US English:

ngoma

noun(ə)NGˈɡōmə
  • (in East Africa) a dance; a night of dancing and music.

    traditional ngoma, incorporating music, dance, and drama
    count noun she was walking out one evening to an ngoma
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Björn Merker has noted that the Greek mousiké encompasses melody, dance, and poetry, while the Bantu ngoma covers drumming, singing, dancing and festivity and the Blackfoot saapup covers singing, dancing, and ceremony.
    • The ngoma is where traditional music is played, but it's no rock concert.

Origin

Kiswahili, literally ‘drum, dance, music’.

 
 
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