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Meaning of gamelan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɡæməˌlæn

Definitions

  1. A genre of music of Indonesian origin typically featuring metallophones, xylophones, drums, gongs and a bamboo flute (called a suling).
    countable, uncountable
  2. An ensemble performing this style of music.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية غَامِيلَان
Español gamelán
Français gamelan
Gaeilge gamalan
हिन्दी गामलान
Bahasa Indonesia gamelan
日本語 ガムラン
Bahasa Melayu gamelan ݢميلن
Русский гамелан
ไทย กาเมลัน

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

gameland gamelang gamelessness Gamelin Gamelion gamelotte

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