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PRONUNCIATION OF DJERBA

Djerba  [ˈdʒɜːbə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DJERBA

noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Djerba is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DJERBA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Djerba

Djerba

Djerba, also transliterated as Jerba or Jarbah, is, at 514 square kilometres, the largest island of North Africa, located in the Gulf of Gabes, off the coast of Tunisia.

Definition of Djerba in the English dictionary

The definition of Djerba in the dictionary is an island off the SE coast of Tunisia, in the Gulf of Gabès: traditionally Homer's land of the lotus-eaters. Pop: about 100 000. Area: 510 sq km Ancient name: Meninx,.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DJERBA


absorber
əbˈsɔːbə
ameba
əˈmiːbə
araba
əˈrɑːbə
arba
ˈɑːbə
arbor
ˈɑːbə
Aruba
əˈruːbə
aufgabe
ˈaʊfˌɡɑːbə
barber
ˈbɑːbə
Berber
ˈbɜːbə
Cuba
ˈkjuːbə
curber
ˈkɜːbə
Curitiba
ˌkʊərɪˈtiːbə
disturber
dɪˈstɜːbə
harbour
ˈhɑːbə
Jerba
ˈdʒɜːbə
perturber
pəˈtɜːbə
Saba
ˈsɑːbə
scuba
ˈskjuːbə
Thurber
ˈθɜːbə
tuba
ˈtjuːbə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DJERBA

Djailolo
Djaja
Djajapura
Djakarta
Djambi
Djawa
djebel
djellaba
djellabah
djembe
DJIA
Djibouti
Djilas
djinn
djinni
djinny
Djokjakarta
dk
dl
DLit

WORDS THAT END LIKE DJERBA

aba
Abba
Alba
ba
baba
bubba
cba
Chiba
dorba
Elba
ipsissima verba
limba
Manitoba
oba
samba
simba
Sorocaba
tba
yerba
Zumba

Synonyms and antonyms of Djerba in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Djerba» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DJERBA

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Translator English - Chinese

杰尔巴
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Djerba
570 millions of speakers

English

Djerba
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जेरबा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جربة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Джерба
278 millions of speakers

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Djerba
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ড্যেরবা
260 millions of speakers

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Djerba
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Djerba
190 millions of speakers

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Djerba
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ジェルバ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

제르
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Djerba
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Djerba
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ட்ஜேர்ப
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Djerba
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Cerbe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Djerba
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Djerba
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Джерба
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Djerba
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Djerba
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Djerba
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Djerba
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Djerba
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Djerba

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DJERBA»

The term «Djerba» is quite widely used and occupies the 37.406 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DJERBA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Djerba

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DJERBA»

Discover the use of Djerba in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Djerba and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Traditional Women in the Mediterranean Island of Djerba ...
Traditional Women in the Mediterranean Island of Djerba (North Africa) : A Narrative Anthropology
Zakia Robana, 2010
2
Music and the Play of Power in the Middle East, North Africa ...
Chapter 7 Jews, Women and the Power to be Heard: Charting the Early Tunisian Ughniyya to the Present Day Ruth F. Davis Hara Kebira, Djerba, 1978 The year is 1 978. It is a midsummer afternoon and a little Jewish girl is celebrating her ...
Laudan Nooshin, 2009
3
Conflicts In 1560: Battle of Djerba, Battle of Okehazama, ...
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LLC Books, 2010
4
The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of ...
117 In a way then the Djerba disaster was a salutary shock. It placed Philip II's empire face to face with its Mediterranean responsibilities. It forced it into some action. Djerba and the year 1560 marked the apogee of Ottoman power in the ...
Fernand Braudel, 1995
5
Warfare at Sea, 1500-1650: Maritime Conflicts and the ...
It arrived first at the island of Djerba, half-way between Tunis and Tripoli, which originally was intended as a temporary base. Sickness and bad winter weather changed the plans and it was decided to stay at Djerba and fortify the island.
Jan Glete, 2002
6
The Barbary Corsairs: The End of a Legend, 1800-1820
Ahmed and Yûnis Ben Yûnis These two men from Djerba who had settled in Tunis while maintaining close links with the region of their birth had a long and significant business career. Unlike most of the other families of Tunisian notables, who ...
Daniel Panzac, 2005
7
Djerba Nights
Groupsof visitors,bundled to tufts, flocked to either side of the entrance gate, waiting for admittance tothe Djerba Nights. Richboys, down fora weekend fromthecapital, and over-weight tourist chicks have towaitlongest. Those who areattractive ...
Alexis Debary, 2014
8
Sword of Islam
Past Sfax and the Karkennah Islands they crossed the vast Gulf of Gabes, and came at last to the shallow waters about Djerba, Homer's Island of the Lotophagi. With all the precautions which the place demands, and not until the tide was ...
Rafael Sabatini, 2008
9
Gardens: An Essay on the Human Condition
She and her husband Ralph had built a house on the island of Djerba, off the coast of Tunisia. On “an arid soil producing nothing but alfalfa, prickly pears and aloes,” Deborah brought into being a great garden thriving with all kinds of unlikely ...
Robert Pogue Harrison, 2008
10
Tunisia
Melia Djerba, Beach Road, tel: (75) 750300, fax: 657124. High-class service and comfort in this beach hotel. Erriadh Hotel, 10 Avenue Mohamed Fergiani, tel: (75) 650756, 652694, fax: 650487. The best of the old caravanserai hotels right in ...
Ann Jousiffe, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DJERBA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Djerba is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Counter-extremism: Jewish community experiences in drawing the line
... 21 people, including 14 German tourists and four French tourists, in a truck bombing at the famed El Ghriba synagogue in Djerba, Tunisia. «Left Foot Forward, Jul 15»
2
'If tourists do not come back to Tunisia, it's over'
... who make up a portion of the six million holidaymakers who visit each year places like Sousse, Hammamet and the island of Djerba. «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
3
Tunisia's president warns of state collapse if another attack takes place
Potential sites for attacks include “alcohol stores, bars, the country's main airport, the tourist resort island of Djerba and the security forces,” ... «Middle East Eye, Jul 15»
4
City mourns Tunisia attack victims
Tourists take part in a gathering in solidarity with Tunisia's tourism industry, on June 29, 2015 on the island of Djerba, following a deadly gun ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
5
Tunisia attack: Thousands in Athlone pay respects to Irish couple …
Tourists take part in a gathering in solidarity with Tunisia's tourism industry, on June 29, 2015 on the island of Djerba, following a deadly gun ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
6
Tunisia victims were shot in head
Tourists take part in a gathering in solidarity with Tunisia's tourism industry, on June 29, 2015 on the island of Djerba, following a deadly gun ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
7
PM Inspects Security System in Djerba
Medenine — Prime Minister Habib Essid paid a visit, Tuesday night to Djerba, where he inspected the security system in several tourist units. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
8
ISIS 'plan to strike at Tunisian bars, the airport and tourist resorts this …
... media accounts is said to have unveiled plans for attacks on shops selling alcohol, the country's main airport and the tourist island of Djerba. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
9
Tunisia attack: Senior government figure pleads 'help us fight …
In the main tourist zones of Sousse and Djerba, two police officers will be posted in every hotel. More than 1,000 arrests have been made since ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
10
Tunisia's coasts: From red with blood to red with flowers
On Monday evening, the coast of Djerba Island, south Tunisia, was also colored red – but with flowers presented by Tunisian citizens, working ... «Anadolu Agency, Jul 15»

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