diamba
Portuguese, noun/d͡ʒiˈɐ̃.bɐ/
diamba is spelled D-I-A-M-B-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written Portuguese, the 171,147th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Diamba is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “cannabis (plant)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “maconha”.
What does diamba mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilfemininecannabis (plant)
- 2
Brazilfemininecannabis (drug)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. maconha
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of diamba
- diambas plural
- liamba alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce diamba?
- Brazil /d͡ʒiˈɐ̃.bɐ/
- Brazil /ˈd͡ʒjɐ̃.bɐ/
- Portugal /ˈdjɐ̃.bɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is diamba in Portuguese?
diamba appears about once in every 35 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).