zambo
See also: Zambo
Asturian edit
Adjective edit
zambo
Central Mazahua edit
Noun edit
zambo
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish zambo (which see), of uncertain etymology.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zambo m (plural zambo's)
- Zambo, Afro-Indian, someone of half African and half indigenous American parentage.
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zambo
- Zambo (person with African and Native American/indigenous heritage; Afro-Indian)
Declension edit
Inflection of zambo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | zambo | zambot | ||
genitive | zambon | zambojen | ||
partitive | zamboa | zamboja | ||
illative | zamboon | zamboihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | zambo | zambot | ||
accusative | nom. | zambo | zambot | |
gen. | zambon | |||
genitive | zambon | zambojen | ||
partitive | zamboa | zamboja | ||
inessive | zambossa | zamboissa | ||
elative | zambosta | zamboista | ||
illative | zamboon | zamboihin | ||
adessive | zambolla | zamboilla | ||
ablative | zambolta | zamboilta | ||
allative | zambolle | zamboille | ||
essive | zambona | zamboina | ||
translative | zamboksi | zamboiksi | ||
abessive | zambotta | zamboitta | ||
instructive | — | zamboin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading edit
- “zambo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zambo m (invariable)
Further reading edit
- zambo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Uncertain, but probably from an alteration of Vulgar Latin *strambus (“squinting, crosseyed, crooked, distorted”), from Latin strabus, from Ancient Greek στραβός (strabós).[1][2]
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθambo/ [ˈθãm.bo]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsambo/ [ˈsãm.bo]
- Rhymes: -ambo
- Syllabification: zam‧bo
Adjective edit
zambo (feminine zamba, masculine plural zambos, feminine plural zambas)
- bowlegged, bandy-legged
- (Latin America) Zambo (one of mixed African and Native American ancestry)
Noun edit
zambo m (plural zambos, feminine zamba, feminine plural zambas)
- (Latin America) Zambo
References edit
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
- ^ “zambo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Further reading edit
- “zambo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014