lumba

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See also: lúmbâ

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: lum‧ba

Verb

lumba

  1. to race

Noun

lumba

  1. a race; a contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *lumbaʔ.

Pronunciation

Noun

lumba (Jawi spelling لومبا, plural lumba-lumba, informal 1st possessive lumbaku, 2nd possessive lumbamu, 3rd possessive lumbanya)

  1. race (racing).
    Lumba lari
    Running race

Descendants

  • Indonesian: lomba

Further reading

Swazi

Verb

-lumba

  1. to practice witchcraft
  2. to make, to invent to do wonders

Inflection

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Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

lumbá (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜊ)

  1. persistent effort
    Synonyms: punyagi, lukanot, pagpupumilit
  2. drawing of water (by chain pump or by drawing well)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

lumbâ (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜊ)

  1. blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus)
  2. gallop of a horse