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Rhumba

🇰🇪 Kenya Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Rhumba definition 1

Muziki wa Kongo (Congolese music)

"Rhumba ya Koffi (Koffi's rhumba)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇰🇪 Kenya
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Rhumba 🇬🇦 Gabon

Variante de rumba (Rumba variant)

"La rhumba coule. (The rhumba flows.)"
Rumba 🇿🇲 Zambia

Congolese music style

"Ndifuna rumba (I want rumba)"

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Rhumba 🇬🇦 Gabon

Variante de rumba (Rumba variant)

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