Etymology

juba

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Today it means: An American dance of West African origin that involves stomping as well as slapping and patting the arms, legs, chest, and cheeks. Full definition →

Latin Juba
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Juba · proper noun1

  1. Latin · borrowed fromJuba
  2. English todayJuba

From Latin Juba, variant of Iuba.

Juba · proper noun2

  1. Somali · borrowed fromJubba
  2. English todayJuba

From Somali Jubba.

Juba · proper noun3

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Words from the same roots

SomaliJubba all →

jubba

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