Meanings
noundumba (plural dumbas)
plural dumbas · alternative doomba · alternative doombur
- Indian subcontinentThe fat-tailed sheep.
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Origin
- Hindiदुम्बा
- Englishdumba
Borrowed from Hindi दुम्बा (dumbā), itself from दुम्बक (dumbaka, “thick-tailed sheep”).
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dumba. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dumba
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“dumba.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dumba. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dumba,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dumba.
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