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edubba

edubba noun: a Sumerian 'house of tablets', a place of learning where archives and literature were stored on clay tablets. A school and repository of knowledge.

Noun

edubba (plural edubbas)

  1. A Sumerian 'house of tablets', a place of learning where archives and literature were stored on clay tablets. A school and repository of knowledge.

Forms of edubba

pluraledubbas

Origin of edubba

Learned borrowing from Sumerian 𒂍𒁾𒁀𒀀 (e₂-dub-ba-a /⁠edubak⁠/, “school”, literally “house of tablets”).

Questions about edubba

What does edubba mean?
Edubba means a Sumerian 'house of tablets', a place of learning where archives and literature were stored on clay tablets. A school and repository of knowledge.
What part of speech is edubba?
Edubba is a noun.
What is the plural of edubba?
The plural of edubba is edubbas.

Words near edubba in the dictionary

  1. edu
  2. edu-babble
  3. Eduard
  4. Eduardo
  5. edubabble
  6. edubba
  7. edubbas
  8. edubusiness
  9. edubusinesses
  10. educ.
  11. educabilities

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