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Kayamba

🇰🇪 Kenya Slang
Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition
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Kayamba definition 1

Ala ya muziki (Musical instrument)

"Kayamba shakers (Kayamba shakers)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

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🇰🇪 Kenya
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August 2025

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