Mbila
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mbila is a noun meaning (music) In Southern Africa, an instrument similar to the xylophone, played by striking the bars with mallets.
Meaning
(music) In Southern Africa, an instrument similar to the xylophone, played by striking the bars with mallets.
More Meanings
- (music) The mbira or thumb piano.
Word Forms
- mbilas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include malimba, ambira, mbira, gyil, likembe, kalimba.
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