chombo
Mauritian Creole
editAlternative forms
edit- tiombo
Etymology
editInterjection
editchombo
Verb
editchombo
- to hold on
- to grab hold of
Spanish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editchombo m (plural chombos, feminine chomba, feminine plural chombas)
- (Panama) a black man
Adjective
editchombo (feminine chomba, masculine plural chombos, feminine plural chombas)
- (Panama) Dark-skinned
Further reading
edit- “chombo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swahili
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Bantu [Term?].
Pronunciation
editNoun
editchombo (ki-vi class, plural vyombo)
- sailing vessel
- vessel (container for liquids)
- a dish more generally (like plates or pots)
- a tool or other instrument used to work
Categories:
- Mauritian Creole terms derived from French
- Mauritian Creole lemmas
- Mauritian Creole interjections
- Mauritian Creole verbs
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/ombo
- Rhymes:Spanish/ombo/2 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Panamanian Spanish
- Spanish adjectives
- Swahili terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Swahili terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Swahili terms with audio links
- Swahili lemmas
- Swahili nouns
- Swahili ki-vi class nouns
- sw:Containers
- sw:Watercraft