Traditional Dances

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a traditional Congolese dish made with meat, vegetables, and spices

  • The chef prepared a delicious muamba dish with chicken and palm oil.
  • I can't wait to dig into that muamba stew for dinner tonight!
  • Let's grab some muamba takeout for a quick and tasty meal.
  • The vibrant colors of the market stalls reminded her of a muamba painting.

noun a traditional Maori war dance or challenge

verb to perform a haka

  • The haka is a traditional Maori dance performed by the New Zealand rugby team before each match.
  • I love watching the All Blacks perform their haka before a game.
  • That haka was lit! The energy was off the charts.
  • Her passionate speech was like a haka, commanding the attention of everyone in the room.