tumba

See also: Tumba, tumbá, tumbã, and tumbă

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tombar.

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
    2. Barbodes flavifuscus

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 *tewH- (“to swell”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtum.ba/, [ˈtʊm.ba]

Noun

tumba f (genitive tumbae); first declension

  1. (Late Latin) tomb

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative tumba tumbae
genitive tumbae tumbārum
dative tumbae tumbīs
accusative tumbam tumbās
ablative tumbā tumbīs
vocative tumba tumbae

Synonyms

Descendants

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

Portuguese

Noun

tumba f (plural tumbas)

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

Synonyms

Spanish

Etymology

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

Noun

tumba f (plural tumbas)

  1. grave

Derived terms

Verb

tumba

  1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of tumbar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of tumbar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of tumbar.
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