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Ngoma

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Aug 21, 2025 · 4 definitions
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Ngoma definition 1

Ngoma/muziki (Music/song)

"Ngoma hii inapigwa kila mahali (This song plays everywhere)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Ngoma definition 2

Ngoma/muziki wa dansi (Dance music)

"Ngoma za harusi zinachezwa usiku kucha (Wedding dance music plays all night)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025
DEFINITION 3

Ngoma definition 3

Mchezo wa densi (Dance game)

"Ngoma za kitamaduni zinajifunza shuleni (Traditional dances are learned in schools)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025
DEFINITION 4

Ngoma definition 4

Ngoma ya kitamaduni (Traditional drum)

"Ngoma ya harusi inapigwa kwa furaha (Wedding drum is played with joy)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

Word Details

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🇹🇿 Tanzania
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4 community definitions
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August 2025

Similar Words

Ngoma 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Tambor serimónia (Tambor cerimônia) (Ceremonial drum)

"Bate ngoma festa. (Beat drum at party.)"
Ngoma 🇦🇴 Angola

Tambor / festa (Drum / party)

"A ngoma vai até tarde (The party goes late)"

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