tumbar

Spanish

Etymology

From an onomatopoetic / expressive root tumb- or tomb-, imitating the sound of rolling, tumbling, or falling[1][2]. Compare Portuguese tombar, Catalan tombar, French tomber, Romanian tumbă, etc.

Verb

tumbar (first-person singular present tumbo, first-person singular preterite tumbé, past participle tumbado)

  1. (transitive) to knock over, tip (make fall)
  2. (intransitive) to fall
  3. (reflexive) to lie down

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