Definition of goombay in English:

goombay

noun ˈɡuːmbeɪˈɡo͞om-

West Indian

1A goatskin drum with a round or squared top, played with the hands.
〈西印度〉山羊皮鼓（顶部方形或圆形，以手击打奏乐）
Example sentencesExamples
- Crowds of merrymakers parade through the streets to the sounds of whistles and goatskin drums called goombays.
1. 1.1mass noun The calypso-style music associated with the playing of goombay drums.
  恭巴依曲
2. 1.2 A dance to goombay music.
3. 1.3 (chiefly in the Bahamas) a festival or season of goombay music and dance.
  （主要见于巴哈马群岛的）以山羊皮鼓音乐和舞蹈为主要节目的节日（或季节）

Origin

Perhaps from Kikongo ngoma, denoting a type of drum.

Definition of goombay in US English:

goombay

nounˈɡo͞om-

West Indian

1A goatskin drum with a round or squared top, played with the hands.
〈西印度〉山羊皮鼓（顶部方形或圆形，以手击打奏乐）
Example sentencesExamples
- Crowds of merrymakers parade through the streets to the sounds of whistles and goatskin drums called goombays.
1. 1.1 The calypso-style music associated with the playing of goombay drums.
  恭巴依曲
2. 1.2 A dance to goombay music.
3. 1.3 (chiefly in the Bahamas) a festival or season of goombay music and dance.
  （主要见于巴哈马群岛的）以山羊皮鼓音乐和舞蹈为主要节目的节日（或季节）

Origin

Perhaps from Kikongo ngoma, denoting a type of drum.

词汇	goombay
释义	Definition of goombay in English: goombay noun ˈɡuːmbeɪˈɡo͞om- West Indian 1A goatskin drum with a round or squared top, played with the hands. 〈西印度〉山羊皮鼓（顶部方形或圆形，以手击打奏乐） Example sentencesExamples Crowds of merrymakers parade through the streets to the sounds of whistles and goatskin drums called goombays. 1.1mass noun The calypso-style music associated with the playing of goombay drums. 恭巴依曲 1.2 A dance to goombay music. 1.3 (chiefly in the Bahamas) a festival or season of goombay music and dance. （主要见于巴哈马群岛的）以山羊皮鼓音乐和舞蹈为主要节目的节日（或季节） Origin Perhaps from Kikongo ngoma, denoting a type of drum. Definition of goombay in US English: goombay nounˈɡo͞om- West Indian 1A goatskin drum with a round or squared top, played with the hands. 〈西印度〉山羊皮鼓（顶部方形或圆形，以手击打奏乐） Example sentencesExamples Crowds of merrymakers parade through the streets to the sounds of whistles and goatskin drums called goombays. 1.1 The calypso-style music associated with the playing of goombay drums. 恭巴依曲 1.2 A dance to goombay music. 1.3 (chiefly in the Bahamas) a festival or season of goombay music and dance. （主要见于巴哈马群岛的）以山羊皮鼓音乐和舞蹈为主要节目的节日（或季节） Origin Perhaps from Kikongo ngoma, denoting a type of drum.
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