Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

djerba

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English

Syllables
djer-ba
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An island of Tunisia.

Etymology

From French Djerba, from Arabic جِرْبَة (jirba).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Djerba, جِرْبَة

Inflected Forms

Jerba (alternative) Jarbah (alternative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does djerba mean?
An island of Tunisia.
Where does djerba come from?
It is traced to French.

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