darbuka
/ˌdɑːˈbuːkə/noun
darbuka is spelled D-A-R-B-U-K-A: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 79 million words in written English, the 282,993rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, darbuka means “A type of goblet drum, originating in the Middle East and North Africa” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of darbuka is darbukas.
How many letters and syllables are in darbuka?
| Letters | 7: D-A-R-B-U-K-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 79 million words; the 282,993rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is darbuka?
Darbuka appears about once in every 79 million words in written English, the 282,993rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce darbuka?
- UK /ˌdɑːˈbuːkə/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with darbuka?
2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as darbuka from its last stressed vowel (/ukə/, British pronunciation):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of darbuka
- darbukas plural
- darbouka
- tarbouka
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does darbuka mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A type of goblet drum, originating in the Middle East and North Africa.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does darbuka come from?
Borrowed from Arabic دَرْبُوكَة (darbūka).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).