cumbia

cum·bi·a

[koom-bee-uh; Spanish koom-byah]
noun
1.
a type of Latin-American dance music of Colombian origin, similar to salsa and using guitars, accordions, bass guitar, and percussion.
2.
a dance performed to this music.
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