zamba

zamba

1. feminine singular of zambu

• IPA^(key): /ˈza.ᵐba/

zamba class 1a (plural azamba class 2)

1. midwife

From Arabic ذَنْب (ḏanb).

• IPA^(key): /zàm.bá/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [zàm.bə́]

zàmba f (plural zàmbàce-zàmbàce, possessed form zàmbar̃)

1. fraud, deceit

zamba

1. forest, bush

From zambo.

• IPA^(key): /ˈθamba/ [ˈθãm.ba] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈsamba/ [ˈsãm.ba] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -amba
• Syllabification: zam‧ba

zamba f (plural zambas)

1. (dance) traditional dance of Argentina

zamba f (plural zambas)

1. female equivalent of zambo

zamba

1. feminine singular of zambo

• “zamba”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024