jurbak
[tʲirʷpˠæk]
noun
LanguageMarshallese
Meaning- the jitterbug (dance)
- a tap dance
- the jitterbug
- A specific type of fast-paced dance.
Armej ro rej jurbak ilo iien kōjjelā.
The people are jitterbugging during the party.
Pronunciationtʲirʷpˠæk
Part of speechnoun
Usage noteRefers to both the jitterbug dance and tap dancing.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.