dangdut

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Javanese onomatopoeia for the sound of the tabla, reportedly coined by the music magazine Aktuil.

Noun[edit]

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dangdut (uncountable)

  1. (music) A genre of Indonesian music that combines elements of Arab and Malay folk music.

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Altered from dang-ding-dut. Coined by Tempo (Indonesian magazine).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

dangdut

  1. (music) dangdut, a genre of Indonesian music that combines elements of Arab and Malay folk music.
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