Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does dumba mean?
The fat-tailed sheep.
Where does dumba come from?
Borrowed from Hindi दुम्बा (dumbā), itself from दुम्बक (dumbaka, “thick-tailed sheep”).

How to pronounce dumba

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “dumba”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “dumba”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “dumba” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.