boula
English
Noun
boula (plural boulas)
- (music) Any of various Caribbean drums.
- 2007 August 31, Jon Pareles, “Somber and Soulful World Fusion Meets Dance Club”, in New York Times[1]:
- Instead of trap drums, his band features two drummers playing the island’s traditional boula and marké hand drums.
Antillean Creole
Noun
boula
French
Pronunciation
Verb
boula
- third-person singular past historic of bouler
Gallo
Etymology
From Old French boul, from Vulgar Latin betullus, from Latin betulla.
Noun
boula m
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