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imbal

imbal noun: the gamelan technique of rapid alternation of a melodic line between instruments.

Noun

imbal (uncountable)

  1. The gamelan technique of rapid alternation of a melodic line between instruments.
    Synonyms:
    imbalan

Synonyms of imbal

Origin of imbal

From Javanese [Term?] (literally “repeat”).

Questions about imbal

What does imbal mean?
Imbal means the gamelan technique of rapid alternation of a melodic line between instruments.
What part of speech is imbal?
Imbal is a noun.

Words near imbal in the dictionary

  1. imba
  2. imbabala
  3. imbabalas
  4. Imbabura
  5. Imbach
  6. imbal
  7. imbalan
  8. imbalance
  9. imbalanced
  10. imbalancedly
  11. imbalances

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