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thumka

thumka noun: a sideways pelvic thrust forming part of some dances performed by women in India and Bangladesh.

Noun

thumka (plural thumkas)

  1. A sideways pelvic thrust forming part of some dances performed by women in India and Bangladesh.

Forms of thumka

pluralthumkas

Questions about thumka

What does thumka mean?
Thumka means a sideways pelvic thrust forming part of some dances performed by women in India and Bangladesh.
What part of speech is thumka?
Thumka is a noun.
What is the plural of thumka?
The plural of thumka is thumkas.

Words near thumka in the dictionary

  1. thumbtips
  2. thumbuster
  3. thumbwheel
  4. thumbwheels
  5. thumby
  6. thumka
  7. thumkas
  8. Thumleima
  9. Thumma
  10. Thummas
  11. thumoi

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