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PRONUNCIATION OF PEMBA

Pemba  [ˈpɛmbə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEMBA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pemba 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 PEMBA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Pemba in the English dictionary

The definition of Pemba in the dictionary is an island in the Indian Ocean, off the E coast of Africa north of Zanzibar: part of Tanzania; produces most of the world's cloves. Chief town: Chake Chake. Pop: 362 166. Area: 984 sq km.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PEMBA


Bemba
ˈbɛmbə
co-member
kəʊˈmɛmbə
December
dɪˈsɛmbə
dismember
dɪsˈmɛmbə
disremember
ˌdɪsrɪˈmɛmbə
ember
ˈɛmbə
member
ˈmɛmbə
misremember
mɪsrɪˈmɛmbə
multimember
ˌmʌltɪˈmɛmbə
nonmember
nɒnˈmɛmbə
November
nəʊˈvɛmbə
remember
rɪˈmɛmbə
September
sɛpˈtɛmbə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEMBA

Pelton wheel
peltries
peltry
pelves
pelvic
pelvic arch
pelvic fin
pelvic floor
pelvic girdle
pelvic inflammatory disease
pelvic-floor exercises
pelviform
pelvimeter
pelvimetry
pelvis
pelycosaur
pembina
Pembroke
Pembroke table
Pembrokeshire

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEMBA

caramba
Cochabamba
Columba
gamba
hamba
kalimba
limba
Lumumba
Macumba
mamba
marimba
Moomba
rumba
samba
simba
Soemba
Sumba
Toowoomba
Zomba
Zumba

Synonyms and antonyms of Pemba in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Pemba» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEMBA

Find out the translation of Pemba to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Pemba from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Pemba» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

奔巴岛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Pemba
570 millions of speakers

English

Pemba
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पेम्बा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بيمبا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Пемба
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Pemba
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পেম্বা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Pemba
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemba
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pemba
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ペンバ島
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

펨바
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pemba
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Pemba
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெம்பா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेम्बा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pemba
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Pemba
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pemba
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Пемба
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Pemba
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Πέμπα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Pemba
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Pemba
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Pemba
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Pemba

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEMBA»

The term «Pemba» is regularly used and occupies the 70.306 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEMBA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Pemba» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Pemba» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEMBA»

Discover the use of Pemba in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Pemba and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Pemba's Song: A Ghost Story
Writing in her journal helps keep Pemba's feelings in check as she deals with the loss of her father, the move from her Brooklyn neighborhood, and the strange appearance of an 18th-century slave who communicates with her through a mirror in ...
Tonya Hegamin, Marilyn Nelson, 2008
2
George Pemba: The Painter of the People
The book ends with a project for children on colour mixing.
Donvé Lee, George Mnyalaza Milwa Pemba, 2008
3
Zanzibar
Of the three primates that inhabit the island, the most visible is the Pemba vervet monkey (tumbili au kima; Cercopithecus aethiops nesiotes), while the small- eared galago or bushbaby (komba; Otolemur garnettii garnettii) is more likely to be ...
Chris McIntyre, Susan McIntyre, 2013
4
Tanzania: With Zanzibar, Pemba and Mafia
Now fully updated, this guide provides practical information for both independent travel and all-inclusive safaris, recommends the best of the ground tour operators, and gives advice on interaction with the local people.
Philip Briggs, 2009
5
Tanzania
MV Barracuda Tanga to Pemba (usually Mon night, arriving Tues moming; departing from Pemba Sun 1 1 am; $1 5-25 including port tax; there's a shuttle bus from Chake Chake at 8am). MV Mapinduzi (Zanzibar Shipping Corporation).
Jens Finke, 2003
6
Coral Reef Resilience Assessment of the Pemba Channel ...
The Island of Pemba lies just 50 km off the Tanzanian Coast, in the Indian Ocean, and forms part of the Zanzibar Archipelago. It is thought to have been isolated from the continent by a deep channel for several million years, and is classified as ...
Gabriel D. Grimsditch, Jerker Tamelander, J. Mwaura, , M. Zavagli, Y. Takata, and T. Gomez
7
Tanzania & Zanzibar
Pemba makes up the other, smaller half of the Zanzibar archipelago. The island lies a full 4okm north of its sister, Unguja (Zanzibar Island), and has a very distinct character. Unlike its southern sister, Pemba has, so far, remained virtually ...
Annabel Skinner, 2005
8
Mozambique
TOURIST INFORMATION Kaskazini (%272-20371, 82-309 6990; www.kaskazini .com; Pemba Beach Hotel, Avenida Marginal, Wimbi Beach; h8am-3pm Mon-Fri, 8.30am-noon Sat) Efficient, knowledgeable and an excellent first stop. It gives ...
‎2010
9
East Africa
PEMBA FLYING FOX In addition to being known for its voodoo, Pemba is also known for its 'flying fox' – a large and critically endangered species that isn't found anywhere else in the world. You can see these (and support local community ...
Mary Fitzpatrick, Tim Bewer, Matthew Firestone, 2009
10
Culture Media for Food Microbiology
PEMBA medium has a semi-opaque yellow-green appearance at pH 7.4. Plates stored at 4°C have a shelf-life of 4 days. The not infrequent occurrence of atypical B. cereus colonies and inconsistent egg yolk reactions on PEMBA led Szabo ...
J.E.L. Corry, G.D.W. Curtis, R.M. Baird, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEMBA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Pemba is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New South DCs focus on development
In another recently-created district, Pemba, commissioner Reginald Mugoba says his vision is to see to it that the people in the villages have ... «Zambia Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Solu's Pemba
Pemba Chiri Sherpa felt the shocks of the 25 April earthquake that rattled Nepal on the other side of the world in the United States. Since the ... «Nepali times, Jul 15»
3
Gemfields aims to dominate ruby market
... major issues to address in establishing a larger mining operation at Montepuez, which is 170km west of the northern coastal city of Pemba. «BDlive, Jul 15»
4
Janajati MPs press for equality, inclusiveness
... Constitution guaranteed for historically excluded communities including Janajatis, Dalits and women,” said Pemba Bhote, a UML lawmaker. «Kathmandu Post, Jul 15»
5
Why Seaweed Farming Generates Minimal Income to Zanzibar …
... in Zanzibar, wwhich had its seaweed introduced in 1939, but serious cultivation from late 1980s with Pemba Island leading in production. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
6
CCM aspirants cautioned against using witchcraft
... for the position have picked the forms to challenge the incumbent MPs and HRs in almost all constituencies of Unguja and Pemba Islands. «Daily News, Jul 15»
7
Chibolya, Kanyama to be upgraded
Southern Province's Chikankata, Zimba and Pemba have also been allocated 10 houses, Ikeleng'i in North-Western Province also 10, another ... «Zambia Daily Mail, Jul 15»
8
Zanzibar Elimination of Schistosomiasis Transmission (ZEST) aka …
Outside of Stone Town and in the rural non-tourist areas of Unguja and its sister island Pemba, the Zanzibar Neglected Tropical Diseases ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jul 15»
9
Iddi, Mbarawa lead others to join election
... of Communciation, Science and Technology, Prof Mbarawa, is seeking endorsement for the Mkoani parliamentary seat in South Pemba. «Daily News, Jul 15»
10
Mountain Characters: Shereen Sarick, a woman of many hats
The April and May earthquakes that rocked the region — Pemba had visited Aspen previously in October on a cultural exchange — forced ... «Aspen Times, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Pemba [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pemba>. May 2024 ».
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