Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kum ba yah

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.35 in modern English

Syllables
kum ba yah
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does kum ba yah mean?
Alternative spelling of kumbaya.

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