zumba

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See also: Zumba, zumbá, and zumbą

Finnish

Etymology

From English zumba.

Pronunciation

Noun

zumba

  1. Zumba

Declension

Inflection of zumba (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative zumba zumbat
genitive zumban zumbien
partitive zumbaa zumbia
illative zumbaan zumbiin
singular plural
nominative zumba zumbat
accusative nom. zumba zumbat
gen. zumban
genitive zumban zumbien
zumbain rare
partitive zumbaa zumbia
inessive zumbassa zumbissa
elative zumbasta zumbista
illative zumbaan zumbiin
adessive zumballa zumbilla
ablative zumbalta zumbilta
allative zumballe zumbille
essive zumbana zumbina
translative zumbaksi zumbiksi
abessive zumbatta zumbitta
instructive zumbin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of zumba (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative zumbani zumbani
accusative nom. zumbani zumbani
gen. zumbani
genitive zumbani zumbieni
zumbaini rare
partitive zumbaani zumbiani
inessive zumbassani zumbissani
elative zumbastani zumbistani
illative zumbaani zumbiini
adessive zumballani zumbillani
ablative zumbaltani zumbiltani
allative zumballeni zumbilleni
essive zumbanani zumbinani
translative zumbakseni zumbikseni
abessive zumbattani zumbittani
instructive
comitative zumbineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative zumbasi zumbasi
accusative nom. zumbasi zumbasi
gen. zumbasi
genitive zumbasi zumbiesi
zumbaisi rare
partitive zumbaasi zumbiasi
inessive zumbassasi zumbissasi
elative zumbastasi zumbistasi
illative zumbaasi zumbiisi
adessive zumballasi zumbillasi
ablative zumbaltasi zumbiltasi
allative zumballesi zumbillesi
essive zumbanasi zumbinasi
translative zumbaksesi zumbiksesi
abessive zumbattasi zumbittasi
instructive
comitative zumbinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative zumbamme zumbamme
accusative nom. zumbamme zumbamme
gen. zumbamme
genitive zumbamme zumbiemme
zumbaimme rare
partitive zumbaamme zumbiamme
inessive zumbassamme zumbissamme
elative zumbastamme zumbistamme
illative zumbaamme zumbiimme
adessive zumballamme zumbillamme
ablative zumbaltamme zumbiltamme
allative zumballemme zumbillemme
essive zumbanamme zumbinamme
translative zumbaksemme zumbiksemme
abessive zumbattamme zumbittamme
instructive
comitative zumbinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative zumbanne zumbanne
accusative nom. zumbanne zumbanne
gen. zumbanne
genitive zumbanne zumbienne
zumbainne rare
partitive zumbaanne zumbianne
inessive zumbassanne zumbissanne
elative zumbastanne zumbistanne
illative zumbaanne zumbiinne
adessive zumballanne zumbillanne
ablative zumbaltanne zumbiltanne
allative zumballenne zumbillenne
essive zumbananne zumbinanne
translative zumbaksenne zumbiksenne
abessive zumbattanne zumbittanne
instructive
comitative zumbinenne

Derived terms

Galician

Verb

zumba

  1. inflection of zumbar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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zumba

Etymology

Borrowed from English Zumba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzum.ba/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -umba
  • Syllabification: zum‧ba
  • Homophone: Zumba

Noun

zumba f

  1. (dance, exercise) Zumba (fitness program that combines Latin and international music with dance)

Declension

Further reading

  • zumba in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • zumba at Obserwatorium językowe Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ũbɐ
  • Hyphenation: zum‧ba

Etymology 1

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt

From trademark Zumba.

Noun

zumba m or f by sense (plural zumbas)

  1. Zumba

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

zumba

  1. inflection of zumbir:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology 1

Deverbal from zumbar.

Noun

zumba f (plural zumbas)

  1. bashing, beating
    Synonyms: paliza, zurra
  2. (colloquial, El Salvador) drunkenness
    Synonym: borrachera
  3. (colloquial, El Salvador) binge, bender, spree (act of consuming a large quantity)
    Synonyms: borrachero, atracón, botellón
Derived terms

Verb

zumba

  1. inflection of zumbar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 2

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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From trademark Zumba created by the Colombian Beto Pérez. He wanted to call it "rumba", but this name was already taken for the Cuban musical genre and could create confusion. So he and his partner began to try initial letters until they liked "sumba", but Beto Pérez decided to write it with "z" because he liked the fictional character Zorro when he was a child.[1]

Noun

zumba m or f same meaning (plural zumbas)

  1. Zumba

References

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English Zumba, from trademark Zumba created by the Colombian Beto Pérez, from Spanish rumba with the first letter changed to Z.

Pronunciation

Noun

zumba (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜋ᜔ᜊ) (exercise)

  1. Zumba

Further reading

  • zumba”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018