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kizomba

kizomba noun: a genre of Angolan popular music derived from the traditional semba dance.

Noun

kizomba (uncountable)

  1. A genre of Angolan popular music derived from the traditional semba dance.

Origin of kizomba

Borrowed from Kimbundu kizomba (“party”).

Questions about kizomba

What does kizomba mean?
Kizomba means a genre of Angolan popular music derived from the traditional semba dance.
What part of speech is kizomba?
Kizomba is a noun.

Words near kizomba in the dictionary

  1. Kizilbash
  2. Kizilbashes
  3. Kizilsu
  4. Kizior
  5. Kizlyar
  6. kizomba
  7. Kizzee
  8. Kizzees
  9. Kizziah
  10. Kizziahs
  11. Kizzie

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