berimbau

== English == === Alternative forms === berimbao, birimbao, birimbau === Etymology === From Brazilian Portuguese berimbau, ultimately from Kimbundu mbirimbau. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌbɛɹɪmˈbaʊ/ Rhymes: -aʊ Hyphenation: be‧rim‧bau === Noun === berimbau (plural berimbaus) (music) A percussion instrument, consisting of a gourd (as resonator) and a single wire stretched along a pole, used in Brazil, has a pivotal role in capoeira ensembles. ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === berimbau on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == French == === Alternative forms === bérimbau === Etymology === Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese berimbau, from Kimbundu mbirimbau. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /be.ʁim.bo/ Rhymes: -o === Noun === berimbau m (plural berimbaus) (music) berimbau == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Kimbundu mbirimbau. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -aw Hyphenation: be‧rim‧bau === Noun === berimbau m (plural berimbaus) (music) berimbau Synonyms: hungu, marimbau, marimba, mbolumbumba, xitende, urucungo ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: berimbau, berimbao, birimbao, birimbau → French: berimbau, bérimbau === Further reading === “berimbau”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “berimbau”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2026 “berimbau”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “berimbau”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “berimbau”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026