lambo

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Galician

Verb

lambo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of lamber

Higaonon

Etymology

Akin to Maguindanao lambu'.

Noun

lambo

  1. fat

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *lh₂-m-b(ʰ)-, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂b-, used to indicate licking or lip-smacking; see also Old English lapian (to lick, lap up, suck), Ancient Greek λάπτω (láptō, to lick, sip).

Pronunciation

Verb

lambō (present infinitive lambere, perfect active lambī, supine lambitum); third conjugation

  1. to lick, lap
    Synonym: lingō
  2. (by extension) to taste
    Synonym: sapiō

Conjugation

  • Note: Perfect and pluperfect tenses sometimes take the form "lambuī", "lambueram" etc.

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • lambo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • lambo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • lambo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Malagasy

Etymology

From Malay lembu (cattle).

Noun

lambo

  1. wild boar
  2. (Antanosy) domestic pig
  3. (figuratively, by extension) lazy person who eats a lot

References

Blench, Roger, Walsh, Martin (2011) “Faunal names in Malagasy: their etymologies and implications for the prehistory of the East African coast”, in 11th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Aussois, France, pages 1–31

Mansaka

Noun

lambo

  1. string

Maranao

Noun

lambo

  1. thread

References

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: lam‧bo
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃bu

Verb

lambo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of lamber

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlambo/
  • Rhymes: -ambo
  • Syllabification: lam‧bo

Verb

lambo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of lamber

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

lambó (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋ᜔ᜊᜓ)

  1. tassel; tuft; fringe
    Synonyms: borlas, lamuymoy, palamuymoy, palawit

Etymology 2

Compare Cebuano lambo and Hiligaynon lambo.

Pronunciation

Noun

lambô (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋ᜔ᜊᜓ)

  1. luxuriant growth of plants; leafiness
    Synonyms: yabong, kayabungan, kadahunan, pagkamadahon

Yoruba

Láḿbó

Pronunciation

Noun

láḿbó

  1. (Ekiti, Western Akoko) cocoyam, taro
    Synonym: kókò