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Meaning of bamboula | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A drum made from giant bamboo.
  2. A dance accompanied by such drums.

Equivalents

Français bamboula bamboula

Examples

“At the great bamboulas and fêtes the gourou is much used.”
“The British colonies did not permit these dances, so the calinda and the bamboula did not flourish in the plantation societies of Virginia and Carolina.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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