toba

See also: Appendix:Variations of "toba"

Japanese

Romanization

toba

Rōmaji transcription of とば

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtɔ.bɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtɔ.ba/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈtɔ.bɐ/ [ˈtɔ.βɐ]

Rhymes: -ɔbɐ
Hyphenation: to‧ba
Homophone: Toba

Noun

toba m (plural tobas)

(Brazil, slang) arsehole (the anus)
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:ânus

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtoba/ [ˈt̪o.β̞a]
Rhymes: -oba
Syllabification: to‧ba

Noun

toba f (plural tobas)

(geology) tuff
Synonym: tufo
(geology) tufa

Further reading

“toba”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَوْبَة (tawba).

Pronunciation

Audio (Kenya) (file)

Noun

toba (n class, plural toba)

repentance

Related terms

kitubio (“repentance”)
-tubu (“to repent”)

References

Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 49 Nr. 396

Tetum

Verb

toba

to lie down
to sleep

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