Mongolian edit

Pronunciation edit

(Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /pʊmp/, [po̙mp]

Etymology 1 edit

From Tibetan བུམ་པ (bum pa, ritual vessel).

Noun edit

бумба (bumba) (Mongolian spelling ᠪᠤᠮᠪᠠ (bumba)); (hidden-n declension)

  1. a ritual vase holding holy water, made of metal with a long neck and no handles
  2. suction cup
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Etymology 2 edit

From Tibetan འབུམ་པ་ ('bum pa, tomb).

Noun edit

бумба (bumba) (Mongolian spelling ᠪᠤᠮᠪᠠ (bumba)); (hidden-n declension)

  1. mausoleum
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