bomba

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Spanish bomba

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bomba (uncountable)

  1. (music) A form of traditional drumming, and an associated form of dance, from Puerto Rico
    • 2009 January 23, “Pop and Rock Listings”:
      This eclectic group is dedicated to preserving the Puerto Rican traditions of bomba and plena, two drum-focused (and African-derived) forms of traditional dance music.

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[edit] Catalan

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Latin bombus (noise).

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bomba f. (plural bombes)

  1. bomb
  2. pump

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[edit] Chamorro

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From Spanish bomba.

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bomba

  1. bomb
  2. pump

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bomba

  1. to bomb
  2. to pump

[edit] Czech

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bomba f.

  1. bomb (explosive)

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bomba

  1. third-person singular past historic of bomber

[edit] Hungarian

Hungarian Wikipedia has an article on:

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  • IPA: /ˈbombɒ/
  • Hyphenation: bom‧ba

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bomba (plural bombák)

  1. bomb

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[edit] Indonesian

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From Dutch pomp

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bomba

  1. pump

[edit] Italian

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:

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bomba f. (plural bombe)

  1. bomb

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[edit] Malay

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bomba

  1. firefighter, fire brigade
  2. pump

[edit] Maltese

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bomba f. (plural bombi)

  1. bomb

[edit] Norwegian

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bomba

  1. (figuratively, slang) (Of a location) As if a bombshell had gone off; extremely untidy.

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bomba

  1. Definite singular of bombe

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bomba

  1. Past tense of bombe

[edit] Polish

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bomba f. (plural bomby)

  1. bomb

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[edit] Portuguese

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From Italian bomba, from Latin bombus (a booming sound), from Ancient Greek βόμβος (bombos, booming, humming, buzzing).

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  • (South Brazil) IPA: /ˈbõ.ba/

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bomba f. (plural bombas)

  1. bomb
  2. pump

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[edit] Serbo-Croatian

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bȏmba f. (Cyrillic spelling бо̑мба)

  1. bomb

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[edit] Slovak

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bomba f.

  1. bomb (explosive)

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[edit] Slovene

Slovene Wikipedia has an article on:

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bomba f. (dual bombi, plural bombe)

  1. bomb


This Slovene entry was created from the translations listed at bomb. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see bomba in the Slovene Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) April 2008


[edit] Spanish

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  • IPA: /ˈbom.ba/

[edit] Etymology

Latin bombus (noise).

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bomba f. (masculine bombo, feminine plural bombas, masculine plural bombos)

  1. feminine form of bombo

[edit] Noun

bomba f. (plural bombas)

  1. bomb
  2. pump
  3. adjustable metal slide used to tune brass instruments
  4. lamp globe
  5. something unusual producing excitement
  6. extraordinary
  7. high-hat
  8. (Latin America) firecracker

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bomba

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bomba

  1. pipe (hollow tube)


This Swahili entry was created from the translations listed at pipe. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see bomba in the Swahili Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) July 2009


[edit] Swedish

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bomb +‎ -a

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bomba

  1. to bomb (to attack with bombs)

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[edit] Turkish

[edit] Etymology

From Italian bomba.

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bomba

  1. bomb (a device filled with explosives)


This Turkish entry was created from the translations listed at bomb. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see bomba in the Turkish Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) April 2009

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