marimba

英 [mə'rɪmbə] 美[mə'rɪmbə]
  • n. 木琴;马林巴琴

英英释义


1. a percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators; played with small mallets

中文词源


marimba 马林巴

来自非洲某语言,一种当地的拨弦乐器。

英文词源


marimba (n.)
1704, from an African language, probably Bantu (compare Kimbundu and Swahili marimba, malimba, name of a xylophone-like instrument).

词态变化


复数: marimbas;