juba
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juba¹
noun jubas
- An American dance of West African origin that involves stomping as well as slapping and patting the arms, legs, chest, and cheeks. His cast and Ms. Romero offered advice and insights on everything from the kind of coat that a central character would wear to the staging of the juba, an African dance at the end of Act I.
Juba²
Where it comes from
From Latin Juba, variant of Iuba.
proper noun
- A male given name from Latin, notably borne by kings of Numidia.
Juba³
Where it comes from
From Somali Jubba.
proper noun
- Alternative form of Jubba, a river in Ethiopia and Somalia.
Juba⁴
Where it comes from
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proper noun
- The capital city of South Sudan.
- The South Sudan government.
Translations
Talk about this word "juba." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/juba. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. juba. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/juba "juba." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/juba.Cite this
@misc{juba_2026,
title = {juba},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/juba},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
