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Asturian
Adjective
zamba
- feminine singular of zambu
Chichewa
Pronunciation
Noun
zamba class 1a (plural azamba class 2)
- midwife
Hausa
Etymology
From Arabic ذَنْب (ḏanb).
Pronunciation
Noun
zàmba f (plural zàmbàce-zàmbàce, possessed form zàmbar̃)
- fraud, deceit
Lingala
Noun
zamba
- forest, bush
Spanish
Etymology
From zambo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθamba/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈsamba/
- Rhymes: -amba
- Syllabification: zam‧ba
Noun
zamba f (plural zambas)
- (dance) traditional dance of Argentina
Noun
zamba f (plural zambas)
- female equivalent of zambo
Adjective
zamba
- feminine singular of zambo
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