cumbu

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay cumbu.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃumbu/ [ˈt͡ʃum.bu]
  • Rhymes: -umbu
  • Syllabification: cum‧bu

Verb

cumbu

  1. flatter

Further reading

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • kumbu

Etymology

Borrowed from Kimbundu ukumbu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kũˈbu/
  • Hyphenation: cum‧bu

Noun

cumbu m (uncountable)

  1. (Angola) money

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