/ ˈbɒŋgəʊ; NAmE ˈbɑːŋgoʊ/ ( pl. -os ) (also ˈbongo drum ) noun
a small drum, usually one of a pair, that you play with your fingers
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WORD ORIGIN
1920s: from Latin American Spanish bongó .
/ ˈbɒŋgəʊ; NAmE ˈbɑːŋgoʊ/ ( pl. -os ) (also ˈbongo drum ) noun
a small drum, usually one of a pair, that you play with your fingers
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WORD ORIGIN
1920s: from Latin American Spanish bongó .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005