jembe

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jembe

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Inherited from Proto-Bantu *ìgèmbè. Doublet of wembe.

noun majembe

class v hoe (agricultural tool)
class v spades (suit of cards)
Similar: shupaza

In English

spades suit of playing cards
hoe agricultural tool

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"jembe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/jembe. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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jembe. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/jembe

Chicago

"jembe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/jembe.

BibTeX

@misc{jembe_2026,
  title = {jembe},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/jembe},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}