kwela

Meaning of kwela

noun

a style of rhythmical, repetitive popular music of central and southern Africa, resembling jazz, in which the lead part is usually played on the penny whistle.

1950s: Afrikaans, perhaps from Zulu khwela ‘mount, climb’.

Information about kwela

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of kwela is: kwelas.
  • Languages ​​in which kwela is used:

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Hyphenation of kwela

kwela

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • kwela is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of kwela

Lewak, Walke

Words that rhyme with kwela

Wewela

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