yambo

Spanish

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ˈʝambo/ [ˈɟ͡ʝãm.bo]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝambo/ [ˈɟ͡ʝãm.bo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃambo/ [ˈʃãm.bo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒambo/ [ˈʒãm.bo]

Etymology 1

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin iambus, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek ἴαμβος (íambos).

Noun

yambo m (plural yambos)

1. (poetry) iamb

Related terms

• yámbico

Etymology 2

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit जम्बु (jambū, “rose apple, jambul”).

Alternative forms

• jambul

Noun

yambo m (plural yambos)

1. jambul

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Tok Pisin

Noun

yambo

1. guava