cumbia

Meaning

cumbia

Hyphenated as

cum‧bia

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkumbja/

Etymology

Of African, probably Bantu, origin. Akin to Cuban Spanish cumbé (“Afro-Caribbean dance”); see cumbancha.

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Sentences

Gran parte del repertorio de cumbia mexicana se ha regrabado en varios países latinoamericanos .

Much of the Mexican cumbia repertoire has been re-recorded in several Latin American countries.

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