kizomba
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Kimbundu kizomba (“party”).
=== Noun ===
kizomba (uncountable)
(music) A genre of Angolan popular music derived from the traditional semba dance.
== Kimbundu ==
=== Etymology ===
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=== Noun ===
kizomba class 3 (plural izomba)
dance
party, fun
==== Descendants ====
→ English: kizomba
→ Portuguese: quizomba
=== References ===
Assis Junior, Antonio de (1967), “kizomba”, in Dicionário Kimbundu-Português: Linguístico, Botânico, Histórico e Corográfico [Kimbundu–Portuguese Dictionary: Linguistic, Botanic, Historical and Chorographic] (in Portuguese), Luanda: Argente, Santos & C.a, L.da, page 153
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from Kimbundu kizomba (“party”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ki‧zom‧ba
=== Noun ===
kizomba m or f (uncountable)
alternative spelling of quizomba
=== Further reading ===
“kizomba”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
=== Noun ===
kizomba f (plural kizombas)
kizomba