"conga" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈkɔŋ.ɡaː/ Audio: Nl-conga.ogg Forms: conga's [plural]
Etymology: Likely borrowed from English conga, from Spanish conga, from Congo. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|en|conga}} English conga, {{der|nl|es|conga}} Spanish conga Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-'s|-}} conga f (plural conga's)
  1. (music) a conga (tall, narrow Cuban hand drum used in pairs) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-conga-nl-noun-DonAjsIA Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (music, uncountable) Conga (Cuban march music and dance style) Tags: feminine, uncountable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-conga-nl-noun-SeTOZGte Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɒŋɡə/ [UK], /ˈkɑŋɡə/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-conga.wav Forms: congas [plural]
enPR: kängʹgə [US] Rhymes: -ɒŋɡə Etymology: For the dance: * Borrowed from Spanish Congo (“Congo dance”), so-called for being of sub-Saharan African origin. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|Congo||Congo dance}} Spanish Congo (“Congo dance”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} conga (plural congas)
  1. (music) A tall, narrow, single-headed Cuban hand drum of African origin. Categories (topical): Musical instruments Translations (drum): conga [feminine] (Catalan), congarumpu (Finnish), конга (konga) [feminine] (Macedonian), ко́нга (kónga) [feminine] (Russian), conga [feminine] (Spanish), tambó [masculine] (Spanish), tumbadora [feminine] (Spanish), congas [plural] (Swedish), congatrumma [common-gender] (Swedish), conga [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-conga-en-noun-Jp8MzCxe Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'drum': 100 0
  2. (dance) A march of Cuban origin in four-four time in which people form a chain, each holding the hips of the person in front of them; in each bar, dancers take three shuffle steps and then kick alternate legs outwards at the beat; the chain weaves around the place and allows new participants to join the back of the chain. Categories (topical): Dance, Dances, Percussion instruments Translations (dance): conga [feminine] (Catalan), conga (Finnish), conga [feminine] (French), conga [feminine] (Spanish), conga [common-gender] (Swedish), congadans [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-conga-en-noun-PH9OuFz5 Disambiguation of Dances: 16 62 23 Disambiguation of Percussion instruments: 26 72 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 74 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 11 86 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 21 17 15 44 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 17 15 45 1 0 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 24 72 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 26 71 4 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 14 80 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 26 71 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 16 79 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 16 80 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 26 71 4 Topics: dance, dancing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'dance': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: conga line

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈkɒŋɡə/ [UK], /ˈkɑŋɡə/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-conga.wav Forms: congas [present, singular, third-person], congaing [participle, present], congaed [participle, past], congaed [past]
enPR: kängʹgə [US] Rhymes: -ɒŋɡə Etymology: For the dance: * Borrowed from Spanish Congo (“Congo dance”), so-called for being of sub-Saharan African origin. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|Congo||Congo dance}} Spanish Congo (“Congo dance”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} conga (third-person singular simple present congas, present participle congaing, simple past and past participle congaed)
  1. To dance the conga. Related terms: bunny hop
    Sense id: en-conga-en-verb-G-ytEm5Y

Noun [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-conga.wav Forms: congas [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} conga f (plural congas)
  1. conga (dance) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Dances
    Sense id: en-conga-fr-noun-1-JKMS~Q Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Romanian]

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], conga [accusative, indefinite, nominative], conga [accusative, definite, nominative], {{{pl}}} [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite], {{{pl}}}i [definite, error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: Borrowed from French conga. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ro|fr|conga}} Borrowed from French conga Head templates: {{ro-noun|f|-}} conga f (uncountable) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun-single|g=f|gpd={{{pl}}}lor|gpi={{{pl}}}|gsd={{{pl}}}i|gsi={{{pl}}}|n=sg|npd={{{pl}}}le|npi={{{pl}}}|nsd=conga|nsi=conga|vp=|vs=|vs2=}}
  1. conga (drum) Tags: feminine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-conga-ro-noun--ZnVer8k Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. conga (dance) Tags: feminine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-conga-ro-noun-1-JKMS~Q Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈkonɡa/, [ˈkõŋ.ɡa] Forms: congas [plural]
Rhymes: -onɡa Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} conga f (plural congas)
  1. conga (dance) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-conga-es-noun-1-JKMS~Q Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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        ]
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}

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    "Romanian lemmas",
    "Romanian nouns",
    "Romanian terms borrowed from French",
    "Romanian terms derived from French",
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        "2": "fr",
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      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from French conga.",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ro-noun-f",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative"
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        "nominative"
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    }
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      },
      "name": "ro-decl-noun-single"
    }
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      "glosses": [
        "conga (drum)"
      ],
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        ]
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      "glosses": [
        "conga (dance)"
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    }
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}

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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
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      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "con‧ga"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Spanish feminine nouns",
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        "Spanish nouns",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
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        "conga (dance)"
      ],
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        [
          "conga",
          "conga#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkonɡa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkõŋ.ɡa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-onɡa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "conga"
}

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  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive-dative'",
  "path": [
    "conga"
  ],
  "section": "Romanian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "conga",
  "trace": ""
}

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