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Dutch
Etymology
From dom, possibly with reference to the Disney cartoon elephant Dombo (known to Anglophone audiences as Dumbo); compare English dumbo.
Noun
dombo m (plural dombo's, diminutive dombootje n)
- (childish, derogatory) Synonym of domkop (“stupid person”)
Haitian Creole
Noun
dombo
- (Saint-Domingue) a concubine
- C'est dombo à ly. ― She's his concubine.
References
- S.J Ducoeurjoly, Manuel des habitans de Saint-Domingue, contenant un précis de l'histoire de cette île
Malagasy
Adjective
dombo
- blunt, dull