Milonga
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Milonga is a noun meaning (music) A form of music originating in Argentina, Uruguay, and Southern Brazil.
Meaning
(music) A form of music originating in Argentina, Uruguay, and Southern Brazil.
More Meanings
- (dance) A dance which accompanies this music.
Example Sentences
In “Gath & Chaves,” a section named after a department store, women pose as mannequins but come to life to dance a tango, a waltz, a milonga and, finally, a mystifying number called “Hound Dog.”
Word Forms
- milongas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include candombe, baguala, malambo, lambada, tanda, mambo.
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