1919, from Cuban Spanish rumba, originally "spree, carousal," derived from Spanish rumbo "spree, party," earlier "ostentation, pomp, leadership," perhaps originally "the course of a ship," from rombo "rhombus," in reference to the compass, which is marked with a rhombus. The verb is recorded from 1932. Related: Rumbaed; rumbaing.
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1. My sister dances the rumba .
私の妹はルンバを踊っています.
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2.It is the rumba .Let 's try it.
はルンバと呼ばれています。やってみましょう。
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3.I would partner them because it 's a rumba .
私は彼らのパートナーになります。ルンバを踊るからです。
4.A dance of Latin American origin,resembling the rumba .