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chuba

/tʃˈubə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables
chu-ba
IPA
/tʃˈubə/
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A long sheepskin coat made of thick wool, worn by Tibetans.

name

A surname from Ukrainian.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Tibetan ཕྱུ་པ (phyu pa), from Arabic جُبَّة (jubba). Doublet of jupe and jubbah.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ཕྱུ་པ, جُبَّة, Чуба

Inflected Forms

chubas (plural)

Rhymes With

cuba scuba yoruba aruba tuba juba yuba luba tsukuba suba guba duba

Questions

How do you pronounce chuba?
The recorded pronunciation is /tʃˈubə/.
What does chuba mean?
A long sheepskin coat made of thick wool, worn by Tibetans.
Where does chuba come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce chuba

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