calombo

English

Noun

calombo (uncountable)

Alternative form of calumba

Portuguese

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Kimbundu ka'lumba, ka'luma.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈlõ.bu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈlõ.bo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈlõ.bu/

Hyphenation: ca‧lom‧bo

Noun

calombo m (plural calombos)

bump (swelling on the skin)
Synonym: galo
bump (protuberance on a level surface)

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