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zabumba

zabumba noun: a Brazilian bass drum that performers wear and is tapped with both hands.

Noun

zabumba (plural zabumbas)

  1. A Brazilian bass drum that performers wear and is tapped with both hands.

Forms of zabumba

pluralzabumbas

Origin of zabumba

Borrowed from Portuguese zabumba.

Questions about zabumba

What does zabumba mean?
Zabumba means a Brazilian bass drum that performers wear and is tapped with both hands.
What part of speech is zabumba?
Zabumba is a noun.
What is the plural of zabumba?
The plural of zabumba is zabumbas.

Words near zabumba in the dictionary

  1. zabtieh
  2. zabtiehs
  3. zabties
  4. Zabu
  5. Zabul
  6. zabumba
  7. zabumbas
  8. zabuton
  9. zabutons
  10. zabuyelite
  11. zac

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