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Meanings of dumbek in English

Russian
думбек
Portuguese
derbak
Spanish
darbuka
Catalan
darbuka
Wikidata

Single-headed goblet drum found in the Middle East and North Africa.

      думбек
      Synonyms
      Examples for "darbuka"
      Examples for "darbuka"
      1
      The roaring of the tempest was sweet in her ears as the sound of the Derbouka to the loving man of the sands.
      The Garden of Allah
      Usage of dumbek in English
      1
      So I have my drums tuned up in a high register like a dumbek or a hand drum or bongos.
      Ebony
      2
      The Journey (Real World) The Journey combines Arabic ouds and dumbeks with the bedrock hand-drumming of black Africa.
      Wired
      Translations for dumbek
      Catalan
      darbuka
      Dumbek through the time