juba
Portuguese, noun/ˈʒu.bɐ/
juba is spelled J-U-B-A (4 letters) and appears 2.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 21,965th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Juba is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “mane (lion)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “crina do leão”.
What does juba mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemane (lion)
- 2
femininehead of hair
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. crina do leão
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 juba
- jubas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce juba?
- Brazil /ˈʒu.bɐ/
- Portugal /ˈʒu.bɐ/
- Portugal [ˈʒu.βɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to juba
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is juba in Portuguese?
juba appears 2.0 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).