Tchambuli
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of Tchambuli
First recorded in 1930–35; perhaps a self-designation
Example Sentences
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The basic reason is that the U.S. is not Tchambuli.
From Time Magazine Archive
Tchambuli is an idyllic community in New Guinea in which the men go in for curls, bright ornaments and music, while the women attend to business.
From Time Magazine Archive
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