zamacueca

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An ancient colonial dance and music that originated in the Viceroyalty of Peru, taking its roots from African, Spanish, and Andean rhythms.

Pronunciation

/ˌzɑməˈkweɪkə/

Word forms

zamacueca zamacuecas

Etymology

From Spanish zamacueca.

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