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ngoma

ngoma noun: a large social dancing event in parts of Africa.

Noun

ngoma (plural ngomas)

  1. A large social dancing event in parts of Africa.

Forms of ngoma

pluralngomas

Origin of ngoma

Borrowed from Swahili ngoma (“dance”).

Words formed from ngoma

Phrases with ngoma

Questions about ngoma

What does ngoma mean?
Ngoma means a large social dancing event in parts of Africa.
What part of speech is ngoma?
Ngoma is a noun.
What is the plural of ngoma?
The plural of ngoma is ngomas.

Words near ngoma in the dictionary

  1. NGO-isation
  2. NGO-ization
  3. NGOification
  4. Ngolok
  5. Ngolos
  6. ngoma
  7. ngoma drum
  8. ngoma drums
  9. ngomas
  10. Ngomvia
  11. ngoni

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