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Meaning of juba | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A male given name from Latin, notably borne by kings of Numidia.
  2. The capital city of South Sudan.
  3. An American dance of West African origin that involves stomping as well as slapping and patting the arms, legs, chest, and cheeks.

Equivalents

Afrikaans Joeba Juba
العربية جوبا
Čeština Džuba
Deutsch Juba
Ελληνικά Τζούμπα
Esperanto Ĝubo Ĵubo
Español Yuba
Eesti juba
Suomi Juba
Français Djouba Juba
עברית ג׳ובה
Italiano Giuba
日本語 ジュバ
ខ្មែរ ជូបា
한국어 주바
Кыргызча Жуба
Македонски Џуба
Nederlands Djoeba Juba
Polski Dżuba
Português juba
Русский Джуба
ไทย จูบา
Українська Джуба
Tiếng Việt Giu ba

Examples

“His cast and Ms. Romero offered advice and insights on everything from the kind of coat that a central character would wear to the staging of the juba, an African dance at the end of Act I.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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