# Dinka

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #42,096

## Definitions
1. A member of a tribe of South Sudan.

## Etymology
From Dinka Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ (“people”).

## Easily confused with
- **DNA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dinka-vs-dna)
- **disk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dinka-vs-disk)
- **dunk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dinka-vs-dunk)
- **dirk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dinka-vs-dirk)
- **diva** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dinka-vs-diva)
- **dino** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dinka-vs-dino)
- **dona** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dinka-vs-dona)
- **dint** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dinka-vs-dint)
- **drink** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dinka-vs-drink)
- **donna** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dinka-vs-donna)
- **dunks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dinka-vs-dunks)
- **Divya** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dinka-vs-divya)
- **dinky** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dinka-vs-dinky)
- **drinks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dinka-vs-drinks)
- **DIN** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/din-vs-dinka)
- **dick** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dick-vs-dinka)
- **Dana** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dana-vs-dinka)
- **ding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ding-vs-dinka)
- **dine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dine-vs-dinka)
- **dank** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dank-vs-dinka)

## Common misspellings (7)
`ddinka`, `dikna`, `dinak`, `dinkka`, `dinnka`, `dnika`, `idnka`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dinka
