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Umbilo

Umbilo proper noun: a suburb of Durban, South Africa, named after the river.

Proper noun

Umbilo

  1. A suburb of Durban, South Africa, named after the river.
  2. A river in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, which flows into Durban harbour.

Origin of Umbilo

From Zulu.

Questions about Umbilo

What does Umbilo mean?
Umbilo means a suburb of Durban, South Africa, named after the river.
What part of speech is Umbilo?
Umbilo is a proper noun.

Words near Umbilo in the dictionary

  1. umbilics
  2. umbilicular
  3. umbilicus
  4. umbilicuses
  5. umbiliform
  6. Umbilo
  7. umbite
  8. umble pie
  9. umble pies
  10. umbles
  11. umbo

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