adufe

Etymology

From Portuguese adufe.

adufe means A traditional square tambourine, found in Portugal and elsewhere, of Moorish origin. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

A traditional square tambourine, found in Portugal and elsewhere, of Moorish origin.“A feature of Beira Baixa music, and found elsewhere too, is the adufe.”