MARIMBA


Meaning of MARIMBA in English

məˈrimbə noun

( -s )

Etymology: of African origin; akin to Kimbundu marimba xylophone, Tshiluba madimba xylophone, Kongo madiumba harmonicon

1. : a primitive xylophone of southern Africa and Central America with resonators beneath each bar

2. : the modern improved form of the primitive marimba

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