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gulúb

[ɡuˈlub]

noun

LanguageAfar (Ethiopia)

Meaning
  1. knee
  2. clan, lineage
  3. The joint between the lower and upper parts of the leg, or a specific family lineage.
Examples

Alimelek akah yoobokem, Efrat deqsitta gulubuk ten.

When that Elimelek was born, he was part of the clan called Ephrath.

Pronunciationɡuˈlub

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis word can refer to a physical knee or a family lineage.

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.