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词汇 benga
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Definition of benga in English:

benga

nounˈbɛŋɡəˈbɛŋɡə
mass noun
  • A style of African popular music originating in Kenya, characterized by a fusion of traditional Kenyan music and a lively arrangement of guitars, bass, and vocals.

    本嘎(起源于肯尼亚的非洲通俗音乐,把肯尼亚传统音乐和改编得颇为活泼的吉他音部、低音部及歌唱融为一体)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • By the late '60s, guitar-based bands cranked out songs in an energetic new style called benga that thrived for two decades and survives today.
    • In the cities, benga, a fusion of Western and Kenyan music, is popular.
    • His rural home is in the middle of an area that has been a hotbed of musical activity for the specific type of benga played by the Luo people, a community based around the shores of Lake Victoria in Kenya’s Nyanza Province.

Origin

1980s: from Luo.

Definition of benga in US English:

benga

nounˈbɛŋɡəˈbeNGɡə
  • A style of African popular music originating in Kenya, characterized by a fusion of traditional Kenyan music and a lively arrangement of guitars, bass, and vocals.

    本嘎(起源于肯尼亚的非洲通俗音乐,把肯尼亚传统音乐和改编得颇为活泼的吉他音部、低音部及歌唱融为一体)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • His rural home is in the middle of an area that has been a hotbed of musical activity for the specific type of benga played by the Luo people, a community based around the shores of Lake Victoria in Kenya’s Nyanza Province.
    • By the late '60s, guitar-based bands cranked out songs in an energetic new style called benga that thrived for two decades and survives today.
    • In the cities, benga, a fusion of Western and Kenyan music, is popular.

Origin

1980s: from Luo.

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