lumbo

Choctaw

Etymology

Related to lomboa (“to hide”), which is cognate to Alabama lomhi (“to hide”)

Noun

lumbo

1. ball, globe, sphere
2. lump
3. packet
4. roll
5. roundness

Adjective

lumbo

1. round, globular, spherical
2. convex
3. oval
4. rotund

Verb

lumbo

1. to be round
2. past participle of lumbochi

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin lumbus. Other descendants include French lombes, Italian lombo, English lumbar, Spanish lomo.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [ˈlumbo]
• Rhymes: -umbo
• Hyphenation: lum‧bo

Noun

lumbo (accusative singular lumbon, plural lumboj, accusative plural lumbojn)

1. (anatomy) loin

Latin

Noun

lumbō

1. dative/ablative singular of lumbus

References

• lumbo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /lumˈbo/ [lʊmˈbo] (“drinking cup made of a coconut shell”)
    • Rhymes: -o
  • IPA^(key): /lumˈboʔ/ [lʊmˈboʔ] (“laboratory beaker”)
    • Rhymes: -oʔ
• Syllabification: lum‧bo

Noun

lumbó (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜓ)

1. drinking cup made of a coconut shell

See also

• tabo
• hungot

Noun

lumbô (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜓ)

1. (neologism) beaker (used as a laboratory container)

References

• del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL