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gam·ba

 (gäm′bə, găm′-)
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gamba

(ˈɡæmbə)
n
(Instruments) short for viola da gamba
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Noun1.gamba - viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cellogamba - viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello
viol - any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family
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Jessie Tamayao, Malabon City police chief, identified him as Emerson Gamba, resident of Barangay 24, Caloocan City.
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The Houthi militia have taken no action to protect children in Yemen, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Virginia Gamba, said on Monday.
The memorandum was signed by the coalition's Joint Forces Commander Prince Lieutenant General Fahad bin Turki Bin Abdulaziz and Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict Virginia Gamba in Riyadh, said Saudi Press Agency (SPA) on Monday.
Emerson Gamba was charged with robbery before the city prosecutor's office on Tuesday, according to Chief Inspector Joe Mar Ronquillo, the city police's lead investigator.
BBC NATIONAL ORCHESTRA OF WALES / GAMBA - PARRY HHHH H Chandos recorded Parry's five symphonies in the early Nineties but this new recording of his Fourth Symphony in E minor conducted by Rumon Gamba offers us something different.
She identified the arrested suspects as 26-year old Cader Macud, and 23-year-old Arsalic Gamba, residents of Tagum City.
March 1, 2018 (KHARTOUM) -- UN Children and Armed Conflict envoy Virginia Gamba Thursday has called on the Sudanese government to establish a national plan for prevention of violence against children.
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Children and Armed Conflict, Virginia Gamba , has expressed her satisfaction at the progress made in the implementation of the Action Plan to end and prevent the recruitment and use of children in armed conflict signed in March 2016 by the Government of Sudan.
By KALUME KAZUNGUTwo people have been killed by suspected Al-Shabaab militants near Gamba area on the Lamu-Garsen road.Linda Boni Operation Director Joseph Kanyiri said the two, a driver and a conductor of a lorry transporting fish were shot and killed by the unknown assailants between Gamba and Nyongoro at around 5pm Wednesday.