gumba

English

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Etymology 1

Noun

gumba

  1. (slang, US, often derogatory) A person of Sicilian descent.

Etymology 2

Noun

gumba (countable and uncountable, plural gumbas)

  1. Alternative form of goombay

Anagrams

Lindu

Noun

gumba

  1. large water jar

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀕𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀩 (Brahmi script)
  • गुम्ब (Devanagari script)
  • গুম্ব (Bengali script)
  • ගුම‍්බ (Sinhalese script)
  • ဂုမ္ဗ (Burmese script)
  • คุมฺพ or คุมพะ (Thai script)
  • ᨣᩩᨾᩛ (Tai Tham script)
  • ຄຸມ຺ພ or ຄຸມພະ (Lao script)
  • គុម្ព (Khmer script)

Noun

gumba ?

  1. a bush, a thicket
  2. a troop or swarm

Sicilian

Etymology

Early Sicilian compare (“countryman”) (compare cumpari), from Late Latin compater, from cum + pater.

Noun

gumba m

  1. friend
  2. godfather
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