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nabkha

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nabkha
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of sand dune which forms around vegetation created from wind.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَبْكَة (nabka).

Inflected Forms

nabkhas (plural) nebka (alternative) nebkha (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

nabk

Synonyms

bush-mound coppice dune dune hummock dune tumulus hummocky dune knob dune nebbe phytogenic hillock rebdou shrub-coppice dune takouit

Questions

What does nabkha mean?
A kind of sand dune which forms around vegetation created from wind.
Where does nabkha come from?
Borrowed from Arabic نَبْكَة (nabka).

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