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kalimba definition

ka·limba (kə lim′bə)

noun

a musical instrument similar to the mbira, but usually smaller and with fewer keys

Etymology: of Afr orig., prob. from a word in Shona (a Bantu language)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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