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amba

The English word “amba” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A characteristic landform in Ethiopia: a steep-sided, flat-topped mountain, often the site of a settlement.
  2. A blended mash of mainly pickled mango, used as a side dish or condiment.

Etymology

Borrowed from Amharic ዐምባ (ʿämba).

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