ˈdəmbə, ˈdu̇m- noun
( -s )
Etymology: Persian, from dumb tail; akin to Old High German zumpho penis, Arabic duma- tail, Old English tæppa tap — more at tap
: a fat-tailed sheep of Bokhara and the Kirghiz steppe that furnishes astrakhan
ˈdəmbə, ˈdu̇m- noun
( -s )
Etymology: Persian, from dumb tail; akin to Old High German zumpho penis, Arabic duma- tail, Old English tæppa tap — more at tap
: a fat-tailed sheep of Bokhara and the Kirghiz steppe that furnishes astrakhan
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012