Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kunbi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables: kun-bi
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several castes of traditional farmers in western India.

noun

A member of this caste.

Example Sentences

"‘My people are Kunbis. Kunbi simply means peasant, and all the people here were Kunbis once.’"

Etymology

Borrowed from Marathi कुणबी (kuṇbī).

Inflected Forms

Kunbis (plural) Kanbi (alternative) Koonbee (alternative, obsolete) Kunbee (alternative, obsolete)

Questions

What does kunbi mean?: Any of several castes of traditional farmers in western India.
Where does kunbi come from?: Borrowed from Marathi कुणबी (kuṇbī).

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