garba
Spanish, noun
garba is spelled G-A-R-B-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written Spanish, the 172,602nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Garba is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “sheaf of some cereals cultivated to make bread” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of garbar. With an accent, garbá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of garbar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Gavilla (conjunto mayor que el manojo y menor que el haz) de mieses (cosechas de granos)”.
What does garba mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesheaf of some cereals cultivated to make bread
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo imperative of garbar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gavilla (conjunto mayor que el manojo y menor que el haz) de mieses (cosechas de granos).
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of garba
- garbas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is garba in Spanish?
garba appears about once in every 22 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).