tambo

== English == === Etymology 1 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== tambo (plural tambos) A tambourine player in a black minstrel troupe. === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== tambo (plural tambos) A lodging house or inn. == Asi == === Noun === tambo tender and edible bamboo shoot == Bikol Central == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: tam‧bo IPA(key): /tamˈboʔ/ [tamˈboʔ] === Noun === tambô growth Synonym: tubo ==== Derived terms ==== == Galician == === Etymology === From Latin thalamus, from Ancient Greek θάλαμος (thálamos, “inner room”). Doublet of tálamo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtambo̝/ === Noun === tambo m (plural tambos) (obsolete) thalamus; nuptial or pre-nuptial chamber ==== Related terms ==== tálamo === References === Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “tanbo”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega "tanbo" in Gallaeciae Monumenta Historica. == Gofa == === Noun === tambo tobacco == Indonesian == === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtambo/ [ˈt̪am.bo] Rhymes: -ambo Syllabification: tam‧bo === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Malay tambo, tambu, from Minangkabau [Term?]. ==== Noun ==== tambo (plural tambo-tambo) annal, chronicle, legend, history. a description of the history of an area which is often mixed with fairy tales ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === Unknown (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== tambo (plural tambo-tambo) (music) a percussion instrument from Aceh, similar in shape to a drum, made from iboh trunk, cowhide, and rattan as a skin stretcher === Further reading === “tambo”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Quechua tampu. Semantic shift to mean rural outpost which came to be associated with dairy farms, and thus with dairy. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtambo/ [ˈt̪ãm.bo] Rhymes: -ambo Syllabification: tam‧bo === Noun === tambo m (plural tambos) (Andes) inn (Peru) trading post (Rioplatense, Paraguay) dairy farm (Argentina, Paraguay) milking parlour (Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala) milk churn (Mexico, El Salvador) barrel (Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua) prison ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “tambo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Swahili == === Pronunciation === === Noun === tambo class IX (plural tambo class X) distance, length, height, width ==== Derived terms ==== kitambo == Tagalog == === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tamˈboʔ/ [t̪ɐmˈboʔ] Rhymes: -oʔ Syllabification: tam‧bo === Noun === tambô (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜓ) common reed (Phragmites australis) (colloquial) broom made from common reed Synonym: walis-tambo ==== Derived terms ==== walis-tambo