imbu
التعريفات والمعاني
== French ==
=== Adjective ===
imbu (feminine imbue, masculine plural imbus, feminine plural imbues) (de)
full (of)
imbued (with)
=== Further reading ===
“imbu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
umbu, ambu
imbú, umbú, ambú (1931-prescribed spelling, now misspelling)
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Old Tupi umbu. Cognate with Spanish ombú.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -u
=== Noun ===
imbu m (plural imbus)
a large evergreen tree native to the Pampa of South America, Phytolacca dioica
Synonyms: imbuzeiro, umbuzeiro
Brazil plum (Spondias tuberosa)
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“imbu”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“imbu”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“imbu”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Sena ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mbʊ́ (“mosquito”), potentially from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-búne (“mosquito”).
=== Noun ===
imbu class 9 (plural imbu)
mosquito
=== References ===
W. G. Anderson (1897), An Introductory Grammar of the Sena Language[1], Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, pages 12, 50