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Djembé definition 1
Djembé (Traditional drum)
"Le djembé fait danser! (The djembé makes people dance!)"
DEFINITION 2
Djembé definition 2
Djembé (Djembe drum)
"Djembé rythme cœur (Djembe heart rhythm)"
DEFINITION 3
Djembé definition 3
Tulonkɛ dundun, fɔcɛ dundun (Play drum, loud drum)
"Djembé fɔ bɛ mɔgɔ wuli ka dɔn. (Djembé playing makes people get up and dance.)"
DEFINITION 4
Djembé definition 4
Tambor africano (African drum)
"Aprendi tocar djembe (I learned to play djembe)"
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- 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
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- August 2025
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Djembé
🇲🇱 Mali
Tulonkɛ dundun, fɔcɛ dundun (Play drum, loud drum)
"Djembé fɔ bɛ mɔgɔ wuli ka dɔn. (Djembé playing makes people get up and dance.)"
Dembé
🇳🇪 Niger
Slang for 'done' or 'exhausted.' Saying 'je suis dembé' means I'm wiped out. Possibly from Hausa 'gaji-dé'
"Après avoir bossé sous le soleil, on est dembé total. (After working under the sun, we're totally knackered.)"
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