"tumbao" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tumbaos [plural]
Etymology: From Cuban Spanish tumbar (“to knock off, fall”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|es|tumbar||to knock off, fall}} Spanish tumbar (“to knock off, fall”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} tumbao (plural tumbaos)
  1. (music) The basic rhythm played on the conga drum and the bass in Afro-Cuban music. Wikipedia link: tumbao Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-tumbao-en-noun-ouJsEE2a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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