# daba grass

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Miscanthus capensis, a long African grass used as thatch.

## Etymology
From Xhosa idobo (“long, coarse grass”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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