bambuco

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bambuco.

Noun

bambuco (plural bambucos)

1. (music) A traditional music genre from Colombia, formed in the 19th and 20th centuries as a blend of Basque folk music and the European waltz.

Spanish

Noun

bambuco m (plural bambucos)

1. (music) bambuco

Further reading

• “bambuco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28