sambo

See also Sambo

English

Etymology 1

From Russian самбо (sámbo), abbreviation of самооборона/самозащита без оружия "self-defense without weapons".

Noun

sambo (plural sambos)

Wikipedia

1. a Russian martial art and combat sport.

Translations

martial art

• Armenian: սամբո (hy) (sambo)
• Belarusian: самба (be) (sámba) n
• Bulgarian: самбо (bg) (sámbo) n
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 桑搏 (cmn) (sāngbó)

• French: sambo (fr) m
• Georgian: სამბო (ka) (sambo)
• Hungarian: szambó (hu)

• Japanese: サンボ (ja) (sanbo)
• Korean: 삼보 (ko) (sambo)
• Russian: самбо (ru) (sámbo) n (indeclinable)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: самбо (sh) m

  Roman: sambo (sh) n

• Ukrainian: самбо (uk) (sámbo) n
• Vietnamese: xam-bô (vi), xăm bô (vi)

Etymology 2

Abbreviation of sandwich.

Noun

sambo (plural sambos)

Wikipedia

1. (slang, Ireland) A sandwich.

Anagrams

• ambos
• bomas

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Danish

Etymology

From sam- (“together”) +‎ bo (“live”).

Adjective

sambo

1. (botany) monoecious

Noun

sambo c (singular definite samboen, plural indefinite samboer)

1. roommate

Inflection

    Inflection of sambo

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative, dative and accusative	sambo	samboen	samboer	samboerne
genitive	sambos	samboens	samboers	samboernes

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Esperanto

Etymology

Originally from Portuguese, though reinforced by several other languages.

Noun

sambo (plural samboj, accusative singular sambon, accusative plural sambojn)

1. samba

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Swedish

Etymology

From sam- (“together”) +‎ bo (“live”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

sambo c

1. Person with whom one lives together, usually in a common law marriage relationship.

Declension

Declension of sambo

	singular		plural
Common	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	sambo	sambon	sambor	samborna
genitive	sambos	sambons	sambors	sambornas

Related terms

• särbo
• mambo