Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pombe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.65 in modern English

Syllables
pombe
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An African beer made from millet.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Swahili pombe (“beer”).

Usage

Questions

What does pombe mean?
An African beer made from millet.
Where does pombe come from?
From Swahili pombe (“beer”).

How to pronounce pombe

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