mamba

See also: Mamba

English

Etymology

From Zulu imamba.

Noun

mamba (plural mambas)

  1. Any of various venomous snakes of the genus Dendroaspis, native to Africa, that live in trees.

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Chichewa

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈma.ᵐba/

Noun

mamba class 6

  1. scale(s) (of a fish or snake)

Etymology 2

Cognate to Zulu imamba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmá.ᵐba/

Noun

mámba class 9 (plural mámba class 10)

  1. spitting cobra

Finnish

Noun

mamba

  1. mamba

Declension

Inflection of mamba (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative mamba mambat
genitive mamban mambojen
partitive mambaa mamboja
illative mambaan mamboihin
singular plural
nominative mamba mambat
accusative nom. mamba mambat
gen. mamban
genitive mamban mambojen
mambainrare
partitive mambaa mamboja
inessive mambassa mamboissa
elative mambasta mamboista
illative mambaan mamboihin
adessive mamballa mamboilla
ablative mambalta mamboilta
allative mamballe mamboille
essive mambana mamboina
translative mambaksi mamboiksi
instructive — mamboin
abessive mambatta mamboitta
comitative — mamboineen

Compounds

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmam.ba/
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Noun

mamba f

  1. mamba (venomous snake)

Declension

Portuguese

Noun

mamba f (plural mambas)

  1. mamba (venomous snake of the genus Dendroaspis)

Spanish

Noun

mamba f (plural mambas)

  1. mamba

Swahili

Noun

mamba (n class, plural mamba)

  1. crocodile (reptile)

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