Swahili
dogori
do-GO-ri
How to say it
Swahilidogorido-GO-risoon
Englishdrumsoon
Frenchtamboursoon
Meaning
a kind of traditional drum.
Good to know
dogori (kind of drum). dohani, dokhani; smoke-vent, chimney; smoke, soot; long, narrow basket (for carrying fruit)
Examples
- Wapiga ngoma walipiga dogori harusini.The drummers played the dogori drum at the wedding.
- Sauti ya dogori ilisikika mbali.The sound of the dogori drum was heard from afar.
- Je, dogori hii imetengenezwa kwa ngozi ya mbuzi?Is this dogori drum made from goat skin?
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