El adufe Yintambula encinci yemvelaphi yesi-Arabhu, isixhobo se-membranophone esisiqobo esineengcongolo ezijikeleziweyo ezenziwe sisakhelo somthi esigqunywe lulusu kwelinye lamacala aso.
Kwaye ePortugal, esi sixhobo siyindlalifa ye-Arab adufe, eyaziswa kwi-Peninsula yase-Iberia phakathi kwekhulu le-45 nele-XNUMX. Yitamborine eyibhangqa elingunxantathu enembewu okanye amarhewule amancinci ukucebisa isandi. Amacala esakhelo malunga nee-intshi ze-XNUMX.
Isongezo sibambekile ngoobhontsi bezandla zombini kunye nomnwe wesalathiso sasekunene, ngaloo ndlela kushiya eminye iminwe ikhululekile ukuba ibethe. Ifunyanwa ngokwenyani kumbindi mpuma wePortugal (isithili Castelo Branco), apho yenziwa ngokukodwa ngabafazi, ihamba nengoma ngakumbi ngexesha leminyhadala kunye nohambo.
Kwisithethe somlomo, ngakumbi kwiivesi zezinye iingoma ezihamba ne-adufe, iinkuni zesixhobo kubizwa ngokuba yi "palo de naranjo".
Esi salathiso, ngokuqinisekileyo singumfuziselo ngenxa yobudlelwane phakathi kwentyatyambo yeorenji kunye nomtshato, siqiniswa yenye into ebalulekileyo yokwakhiwa kwesixhobo, esibhekisa kulusu lwelinye inwebu yesilwanyana eyindoda kunye nesinye isilwanyana esingumfazi.
Abadlali be-adufe bathi unobangela woku kwahluka kuguqulelwa kwimvumelwano yesixhobo kunye nendlela esivakala ngayo. Obu bungqina bunika imikhondo kwi-iconography yomlingo enxulunyaniswe nesixhobo, ukwakhiwa kwayo kunye nokusetyenziswa kwayo, okwakugcinelwe abadlali babasetyhini ngokwesiko.