dimba

Gullah

Alternative forms

  • dimbuh, 'dimba

Etymology

From Kongo ndemba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /Ê”dim.ba/

Noun

dimba (plural dimba dem)

  1. valley

References

  • Lorenzo Dow Turner (1969) Africanisms in the Gullah Dialect
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