bemba

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noun

A type of folk drum used in Trinidad and Tobago.

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Meanings

bemba1

nounbemba (plural bembas)

plural bembas · alternative bembe

  1. Trinidad and TobagoentertainmentA type of folk drum used in Trinidad and Tobago.

Bemba2

nounBemba (plural Bembas or Bemba)

plural Bembas

  1. A member of an African tribe inhabiting parts of Zambia, Zaire, Tanzania and Malawi.
proper noun
  1. The language of these people.

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Irish Beimbis
  • Beimbislanguage
Swahili Kibemba
  • Kibembalanguage
Cite this entry
APA

bemba. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bemba

MLA

“bemba.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bemba. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bemba,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bemba.

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