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Spanish
Etymology
From a vesre form of milico, reformed as an acronym (or possibly backronym) for COrre, LIMpia, BArre (run, clean, sweep).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈlimba/
- Rhymes: -imba
- Syllabification: co‧lim‧ba
Noun
colimba f (plural colimbas)
- (vesre, Argentina) military conscription
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