Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

zambomba

noun

/zæmˈbɒm.bə/

Definition

A traditional percussion instrument originating from Spain, often used during festive occasions.

Examples

The zambomba is commonly played during Christmas celebrations in Andalusia.
During the festival, musicians gathered around with their zambombas to create a lively atmosphere.
Children often enjoyed playing the zambomba as part of their holiday traditions.

Meaning

The zambomba is a musical instrument made from a cylindrical body covered at one end with a membrane, typically played by rubbing a stick against the membrane to produce a distinct sound.