jubba

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proper noun

A river in Ethiopia and Somalia.

OriginSomali Jubba →
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Meanings

jubba1

nounjubba (plural jubbas)

plural jubbas

  1. alternativeAlternative form of jubbah.

    Though his sabre still hung in the sheath at his belt, it was hidden by the long jubba of rainbow silk reserved for holiday splendor.

    1938, Walter Claremartin, Golden Hour of Guchee

Jubba2

proper noun

alternative Juba

  1. A river in Ethiopia and Somalia.

Origin

  1. SomaliJubba
  2. EnglishJubba

From Somali Jubba.

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Cite this entry
APA

jubba. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jubba

MLA

“jubba.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jubba. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jubba,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jubba.

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