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sheng [noun]

Ndombolo

Maana (Definition)

A popular dance rhythm originating from Central Africa, widely embraced in Kenyan street culture.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

upbeat Congolese rhythm / energetic street dance party

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ndombolo

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Nairobi Urban Culture
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Vijana walidansi ndombolo kwenye sherehe ya mtaa."

Translation: Youths danced to the upbeat Congolese rhythm at the street party.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
muzikiStarehe
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