baluba

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Named after a tribe in Katanga, involved in a fatal attack on Irish United Nations peacekeepers in 1961.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

baluba (plural balubas)

  1. (Ireland) Unruly or wild person.

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /baˈlu.ba/
  • Rhymes: -uba
  • Hyphenation: ba‧lù‧ba

Noun[edit]

baluba m or f (invariable)

  1. (regional, northern Italy, derogatory) baluba