rumba

See also: Rumba

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish rumba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɹʊmbə/, /ˈɹʌmbə/
  • (file)

Noun

rumba (plural rumbas)

  1. A slow-paced Cuban partner dance in 4:4 time.

Translations

Verb

rumba (third-person singular simple present rumbas, present participle rumbaing, simple past and past participle rumbaed)

  1. To dance the rumba.

Translations

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Czech

Noun

rumba f

  1. rumba

Further reading

  • rumba in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • rumba in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish rumba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrum.baː/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: rum‧ba

Noun

rumba f (plural rumba's, diminutive rumbaatje n)

  1. rumba

Finnish

Etymology

From Spanish rumba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrumbɑ/, [ˈrumbɑ]
  • Rhymes: -umbɑ
  • Syllabification(key): rum‧ba

Noun

rumba

  1. rumba (dance)
  2. (figurative) fuss

Declension

Inflection of rumba (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative rumba rumbat
genitive rumban rumbien
partitive rumbaa rumbia
illative rumbaan rumbiin
singular plural
nominative rumba rumbat
accusative nom. rumba rumbat
gen. rumban
genitive rumban rumbien
rumbainrare
partitive rumbaa rumbia
inessive rumbassa rumbissa
elative rumbasta rumbista
illative rumbaan rumbiin
adessive rumballa rumbilla
ablative rumbalta rumbilta
allative rumballe rumbille
essive rumbana rumbina
translative rumbaksi rumbiksi
instructive rumbin
abessive rumbatta rumbitta
comitative rumbineen
Possessive forms of rumba (type koira)
possessor singular plural
1st person rumbani rumbamme
2nd person rumbasi rumbanne
3rd person rumbansa

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, from rumbo (route).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁum.ba/
  • (file)

Noun

rumba f (plural rumbas)

  1. rumba (dance)

Further reading

Anagrams


Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrumbɒ]
  • Hyphenation: rum‧ba
  • Rhymes: -bɒ

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish rumba.[1]

Noun

rumba (plural rumbák)

  1. rumba (dance)
Declension
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative rumba rumbák
accusative rumbát rumbákat
dative rumbának rumbáknak
instrumental rumbával rumbákkal
causal-final rumbáért rumbákért
translative rumbává rumbákká
terminative rumbáig rumbákig
essive-formal rumbaként rumbákként
essive-modal
inessive rumbában rumbákban
superessive rumbán rumbákon
adessive rumbánál rumbáknál
illative rumbába rumbákba
sublative rumbára rumbákra
allative rumbához rumbákhoz
elative rumbából rumbákból
delative rumbáról rumbákról
ablative rumbától rumbáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
rumbáé rumbáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
rumbáéi rumbákéi
Possessive forms of rumba
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. rumbám rumbáim
2nd person sing. rumbád rumbáid
3rd person sing. rumbája rumbái
1st person plural rumbánk rumbáink
2nd person plural rumbátok rumbáitok
3rd person plural rumbájuk rumbáik

Etymology 2

rum + -ba

Noun

rumba

  1. illative singular of rum
    Jeget tesznek a rumba.They put ice in the rum.

References

  1. Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Irish

Etymology

From English rumba, from Cuban Spanish.

Noun

rumba m (genitive singular rumba, nominative plural rumbaí)

  1. rumba

Declension

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), rumba”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Entries containing “rumba” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “rumba” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrum.ba/
  • Rhymes: -umba
  • Hyphenation: rùm‧ba

Noun

rumba f (plural rumbe)

  1. rumba

Anagrams


Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish rumba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrum.ba/
  • Rhymes: -umba
  • Syllabification: rum‧ba

Noun

rumba f

  1. rumba

Declension

Further reading

  • rumba in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • rumba in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Etymology

Cuban Spanish, From rumbo (spree, party), meaning evolved from "ostentation, pomp, leadership," perhaps originally "the course of a ship," from rombo (rhombus), referencing the compass, which is marked by a rhombus. See rhombus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrumba/ [ˈrũm.ba]
  • Rhymes: -umba
  • Syllabification: rum‧ba

Noun

rumba f (plural rumbas)

  1. (Caribbean, Venezuela, Colombia) party
  2. rumba (Cuban dance)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: rumba
  • German: Rumba

Further reading


Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish rumba.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: rum‧ba
  • IPA(key): /ˈɾumba/, [ˈɾum.bɐ]

Noun

rumba

  1. rumba (Cuban dance and music)
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