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Etymology
from Portuguese, via a Bantu source (assu. Kimbundu) marimba "xylophone".

Pronunciation
AHD|m�-rĭmʹb�, IPA|/m�.�ɹɪm.b�/, SAMPA|/m@"rImb@/
Hyphenation: marim�ba

Noun
marimba

1. a musical instrument similar to a xylophone but clearer in pitch.

Translations

Dutch: marimba m
French: marimba m
mid
German: Marimbaphon n
Spanish: marimba f

See also
glockenspiel
vibraphone
xylophone
xylorimba

Category:Musical instruments

Dutch
Noun
marimba m

1. marimba

French
Noun
marimba m

1. marimba

Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA: /m�.�ɾim.b�/

Noun
es-noun-f

1. marimba

Category:es:Musical instruments

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