tumba

See also: Tumba, tumbá, tumbã, and tumbă

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish tumbar. Cognate with Tagalog tumba.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tum‧ba

Verb

tumba

  1. to fall down
  2. to fall over; to topple over
  3. to tumble
  4. to bump off; to kill, especially to murder

Noun

tumba

  1. any of two cyprinid fish endemic to Lake Lanao in the Philippines
    1. Barbodes tumba (tumba)`
    2. Barbodes flavifuscus (katapa-tapa)

Irish

Noun

tumba m (genitive singular tumba, nominative plural tumbaí)

  1. Alternative form of tuama (tomb; tombstone)

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tumba thumba dtumba
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τύμβος (túmbos), probably from Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- (to swell).

Pronunciation

Noun

tumba f (genitive tumbae); first declension

  1. (Late Latin) tomb

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tumba tumbae
Genitive tumbae tumbārum
Dative tumbae tumbīs
Accusative tumbam tumbās
Ablative tumbā tumbīs
Vocative tumba tumbae

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Eastern Romance
    • Aromanian: tumbã
  • Italo-Dalmatian
  • Old French: tumbe, tombe, toumbe
  • Old Occitan:
  • Greek: τούμπα (toúmpa)
  • Portuguese: tumba (perhaps inherited)
  • Spanish: tumba

References

  • tumba”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tumba in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Middle English

Noun

tumba (plural tumbas)

  1. Alternative form of tombe (tomb)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Late Latin tumba (possibly borrowed), from Ancient Greek τύμβος (túmbos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtũ.bɐ/

  • Hyphenation: tum‧ba

Noun

tumba f (plural tumbas)

  1. tomb (small building or vault for the remains of the dead)
    Synonym: túmulo

Sango

Noun

tumba

  1. war

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtumba/ [ˈt̪ũm.ba]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -umba
  • Syllabification: tum‧ba

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Late Latin tumba,[1] from Ancient Greek τύμβος (túmbos).

Noun

tumba f (plural tumbas)

  1. grave, tomb
    Synonym: sepultura
Derived terms

Verb

tumba

  1. inflection of tumbar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

References

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish tumbar. Compare Cebuano tumba.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tumˈba/ [tʊmˈba]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: tum‧ba

Adjective

tumbá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜋ᜔ᜊ)

  1. fallen down (from an upright position)
    Synonyms: tumbado, buwal, nabuwal, bulid, timbuwang, bulagta, handusay, lupasay, lugpo
  2. bankrupt (of a business)
    Synonyms: bangkarote, bagsak, tumbado
Derived terms

Noun

tumbá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜋ᜔ᜊ)

  1. falling down from an upright position
    Synonyms: buwal, pagbuwal, pagkabuwal
  2. condition of having fallen down (from an upright position)
  3. (boxing) condition of being knocked out
    Synonyms: bagsak, pagbagsak
  4. bankruptcy (of a business)
    Synonyms: bagsak, pagbagsak

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish tumba.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtumba/ [ˈtum.bɐ]
  • Rhymes: -umba
  • Syllabification: tum‧ba

Noun

tumba (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜋ᜔ᜊ)

  1. tomb
    Synonyms: puntod, nitso, sepulkro, katapalka, mawsoleo

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic تَوْبَة (tawba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tú.ŋ́.bá/

Verb

túḿbá

  1. (intransitive) to surrender
    Synonym: fi lélẹ̀
    Synonym: juwọ́ sílẹ̀
    Ebi ló mú ọ̀tá túḿbá.It was hunger that made the enemy surrender.
  2. (intransitive) to apologize, to show remorse, to repent
    Synonyms: tọrọ àforíjì, bẹ̀, ronúpìwàdà

Derived terms

  • ìtúúbá (surrender, apology)
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