tumbo

See also: tumbó

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtumbo/ [ˈt̪ũm.bo]
• Rhymes: -umbo
• Syllabification: tum‧bo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from tumbar.

Noun

tumbo m (plural tumbos)

1. (usually in the plural) jolt, shake, shudder
2. monastic cartulary

Derived terms

• a los tumbos
• dar tumbos

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

tumbo

1. first-person singular present indicative of tumbar

Further reading

• “tumbo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

Swahili

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu [Term?].

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

tumbo class V (plural matumbo class VI)

1. stomach
2. abdomen
3. womb

   Synonym: nyumba ya uzazi

4. (nautical) belly of a ship

Noun

tumbo

1. plural of utumbo