Tamba may refer to:
People
* a traditional name among the
Kono people
The Kono people (pronounced ''koh noh'') are a major Mande-speaking ethnic group in Sierra Leone at 5.2% of the country's total population. Their homeland is the diamond-rich Kono District in eastern Sierra Leone. The Kono are primarily diamond ...
of
Sierra Leone
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, West Africa
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Tamba Hali
Tamba Boimah Hali (born 3 November 1983) is a Liberian former professional player of American football who was a defensive end and linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions, ear ...
(born 1983), Liberia-born American football player
*, Japanese sport wrestler
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Tetsurō Tamba
was a Japanese actor with a career spanning five decades. He appeared in nearly 300 film and television productions, both in leading and supporting roles, and was the winner of two Japan Academy Film Prizes.
At the height of his career, he wa ...
(1922–2006), Japanese actor
Places
* Tanba Province, a former province in Japan
* Tamba, Hyōgo, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
* Tamba, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
* Tamba, Estonia, Varbla Parish, Pärnu County, Estonia
* Tamba Kheri, Rajasthan, India
Other
* Tamba (moth), ''Tamba'' (moth), a genus of moths in the family Erebidae
* Tamba (train), ''Tamba'' (train), a limited express train service operated by West Japan Railway Company
* Tamba ware, a type of Japanese pottery
* Tamba, a puppet on ''Tikkabilla'', a UK children's TV show
* A traditional Punjabi Tamba and Kurta#Punjabi Tamba, sarong-like garment worn by Punjabi Bhangra dancers
See also
* Tambas language, a West Chadic language spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria
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Japanese-language surnames