💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Mbila"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| malimbanoun | An African musical instrument of the mbira kind. |
| ambiranoun | Dated form of mbira (“African musical instrument”). [(music) A thumb piano, a musical instrument having a small sound box fitted with a row of tuned tabs that are plucked with the thumbs, originating among the Shona of southern Africa; any type of plucked lamellophone of the same type as the Shona instrument.] |
| array mbiranoun | (music) A type of plucked lamellophone, a Western adaptation of the African mbira. |
| mbiranoun | (music) A thumb piano, a musical instrument having a small sound box fitted with a row of tuned tabs that are plucked with the thumbs, originating among the Shona of southern Africa; any type of plucked lamellophone of the same type as the Shona instrument. |
| gyilnoun | (music) A pentatonic instrument of Africa, resembling a xylophone. |
| likembenoun | A musical instrument found in sub-Saharan Africa; a kind of lamellophone. |
| kalimbanoun | (music) A type of thumb piano, similar to the mbira. |
| nanganoun | (music) A simple wooden harp or zither used in central and eastern Africa. |
| sansanoun | (music) Alternative spelling of zanza.. [(music) A kind of thumb piano from Africa.] |
| bembénoun | A common bell rhythm in sub-Saharan Africa. |
| marimbanoun | (music) A percussion instrument with African origins, similar to a xylophone with resonators, but much lower in range and darker in timbre. |
| sanzanoun | (music) Any type of mbira (thumb piano, a plucked lamellophone) of Southern African origin. |
| molimonoun | A bent trumpet-like musical instrument used in sacred ceremonies among the Baka people. |
| akalimbanoun | An African thumb piano. |
| gambangnoun | (music) A xylophone-like instrument with wooden bars, used in Indonesian gamelan and kulintang music. |
| balafonnoun | A wooden-keyed percussion idiophone of West Africa that is struck with two padded sticks. |
| xylorimbanoun | (music) A pitched percussion instrument corresponding to a xylophone with an extended range. |
| zezenoun | A stringed instrument of sub-Saharan Africa. |
| ngoma drumnoun | Any of a set of drums used in Bantu music, traditionally made of wood covered with cow skin. |
| ngoninoun | A member of a particular ethnic group of East Africa, mainly living in Tanzania, Malawi, and Zambia. |
📝 Common Phrases with "Mbila"
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- cicadulinambila
- thembila
- balcluthambila
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