tonbe
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Haitian Creole[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French tomber (“to fall”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
tonbe
- to fall, tumble, collapse
- to sink, subside
- (auxiliary) to start (followed by verb)
- tonbe danse ― to start dancing
Derived terms[edit]
- tonbe pou (“to fall for, to fall in love with”)
Louisiana Creole[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French tomber (“to fall”).
Verb[edit]
tonbe
- to start to, to begin (doing something)
Old French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
tonbe oblique singular, f (oblique plural tonbes, nominative singular tonbe, nominative plural tonbes)
- tomb (place where people are interred)
See also[edit]
Categories:
- Haitian Creole terms derived from French
- Haitian Creole terms with IPA pronunciation
- Haitian Creole lemmas
- Haitian Creole verbs
- Haitian Creole auxiliary verbs
- Haitian Creole terms with usage examples
- Louisiana Creole terms inherited from French
- Louisiana Creole terms derived from French
- Louisiana Creole lemmas
- Louisiana Creole verbs
- Old French lemmas
- Old French nouns
- Old French feminine nouns