ngoma
/ˈŋɔmə/Definitions
1. noun
A large drum or a style of drumming that originated in Africa, often played in social gatherings or ceremonies.
“The ngoma player’s rhythmic beat captivated the crowd at the traditional festival.”
2. noun
A type of traditional African dance or performance that features ngoma drumming, often accompanied by singing and storytelling.
“The ngoma performance was a highlight of the cultural festival, showcasing the community’s rich heritage.”