lomba

Galician
Lomba

Etymology

Attested 13th century (9th century in local Latin documents). From lombo (“back”). Cognate with Spanish loma.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlomba̝/

Noun

lomba f (plural lombas)

  1. hill, hillock
  2. ridge
  3. high speed bump
    Synonym: lombiño

Derived terms
  • Lomba
  • Lombas
  • lombán
  • lombeirazo
  • lombeiro
  • lombelo
  • lombo

References
  • “lomba” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • “lomba” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “lomba” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “lomba” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “lomba” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese lombo and Kabuverdianu lonbu.

Noun

lomba

  1. back
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