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![What Does the Term "Mumbo Jumbo" Mean? • 7ESL | Idioms and phrases, English vocabulary words, Learn facts What Does the Term "Mumbo Jumbo" Mean? • 7ESL | Idioms and phrases, English vocabulary words, Learn facts](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/97/58/21/9758213cf25a4cfa94ae8035559e619a.jpg)
What Does the Term "Mumbo Jumbo" Mean? • 7ESL | Idioms and phrases, English vocabulary words, Learn facts
The Barnum Museum - JUMBO INFO! Jumbo's name is most likely a combination of two Swahili words: jambo, meaning "hello" and "jumbe" meaning chief. Because of Jumbo's popularity in America and England,
![P.T. Barnum's elephant “Jumbo” was named from the Swahili word for chief, and that's the origin of “jumbo” meaning large : u/cleverpseudonym1234 P.T. Barnum's elephant “Jumbo” was named from the Swahili word for chief, and that's the origin of “jumbo” meaning large : u/cleverpseudonym1234](https://external-preview.redd.it/lvunigU3NeFKneMvCtQ2_Nf9ttq5lLpQy7BRi1X2hQE.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=177ffefbf243a434dbd0e73e4634c3062c1f0829)
P.T. Barnum's elephant “Jumbo” was named from the Swahili word for chief, and that's the origin of “jumbo” meaning large : u/cleverpseudonym1234
![Jumbo, a male African bush elephant and star attraction of P.T. Barnum's circus in the 1880s — origin of word "jumbo" meaning large in size. : r/HumanForScale Jumbo, a male African bush elephant and star attraction of P.T. Barnum's circus in the 1880s — origin of word "jumbo" meaning large in size. : r/HumanForScale](https://external-preview.redd.it/jumbo-a-male-african-bush-elephant-and-star-attraction-of-p-v0-puswX4UzNjhy5AOeAnKAULLimIlrFdMdqlHxwce7O48.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=215e113105090459a01bcaa417df351f1d8b2d55)