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shamstep.

A Levantine genre of electronic dance music that combines the traditional forms of dabke music with electronic instruments.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A Levantine genre of electronic dance music that combines the traditional forms of dabke music with electronic instruments.

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Where this word comes from

From Arabic الشَّام (aš-šām, “Levant”) + -step. Coined by Palestinian-Jordanian electronic music group 47Soul to describe their music.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.