djembé

See also: djembe and djembê

English

Noun

djembé (plural djembés)

1. Alternative spelling of djembe

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French djembé, from Mandinka jembe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʒɛmˈbeː/

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• Hyphenation: djem‧bé
• Rhymes: -eː

Noun

djembé m (plural djembés, diminutive djembeetje n)

1. a djembe, large hand drum played with both hands

Derived terms

• djembeeën

French

Etymology

From Mandinka jembe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʒɛm.be/

• Audio:

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Noun

djembé m (plural djembés)

1. djembe (large drum played with both hands)