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noun
A Brazilian cylindrical rattle used as a percussion instrument, especially in samba music.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology tree Kimbundu nganzabor. Brazilian Portuguese ganzábor. English ganzá Borrowed from Portuguese ganzá, from Kimbundu nganza (“gourd”).
