calombo
English
Noun
calombo (uncountable)
- Alternative form of calumba.
Portuguese
Etymology
Possibly borrowed from Kimbundu ka'lumba, ka'luma.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈlõ.bu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈlõ.bo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐˈlõ.bu/
- Rhymes: -õbu
- Hyphenation: ca‧lom‧bo
Noun
calombo m (plural calombos)
Further reading
- “calombo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “calombo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026