chomba
Spanish
Etymology
From chompa, from English jumper. Doublet of aljuba.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃomba/ [ˈt͡ʃõm.ba]
- Rhymes: -omba
- Syllabification: chom‧ba
Noun
chomba f (plural chombas)
- (Paraguay, Rioplatense) polo shirt
- Synonym: polo
- Chilean form of chompa
Noun
chomba f (plural chombas)
- female equivalent of chombo
Adjective
chomba f
- feminine singular of chombo
Further reading
- “chomba”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
- “chomba”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010