indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Type Settlement
Usage English, Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Bengali, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, Georgian, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Malayalam, Marathi, Mongolian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Slovak, Somali, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Uzbek
Scripts جوبا(Arabic) ጁባ(Amharic) Ջուբա(Armenian) জুবা(Bengali) ჯუბა(Georgian) ג׳ובה(Hebrew) जुबा(Hindi, Marathi) ジュバ(Japanese Katakana) 주바(Korean Hangul) ജൂബ(Malayalam) Жуба(Mongolian Cyrillic, Uzbek Cyrillic) ਜੂਬਾ(Gurmukhi)
Pronounced Pron. JOO-bə(English) joo-ba(Arabic) joo-BAH(Armenian) YOO-bah(Finnish) JOO-BA(Georgian, Japanese) juw-ba(Hindi) CHOO-BA(Korean) [key·IPA]
Other Forms FormsCuba (Azerbaijani, Turkish), Djoeba (Dutch), Djouba (French), Dschuba (German), Dzhuba (Belarusian, Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian), Dzsuba (Hungarian), Dżuba (Polish), Džuba (Bosnian, Czech, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene), Džūba (Latvian), Giuba (Italian), Ġuba (Maltese), Joeba (Afrikaans), Júba (Icelandic), Tzoumpa (Greek), Xhuba (Albanian), Yuba (Spanish), Zhuba (Chinese)
Meaning & History
Of uncertain origin, from the Nilotic Bari language of South Sudan. It is the name of the capital and largest city of South Sudan, as well as the former village on its site.