yamba

== Bangi == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-jàmb. === Verb === yamba to accept to receive == Chichewa == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-jàmba. === Verb === -yamba (infinitive kuyámba) to begin, commence, start to begin by doing..., to do ... first of all to be first to to set off to cause to develop (illnesses) to germinate to start an argument with, to antagonise == Kituba == === Verb === yamba to receive == Lingala == === Etymology === Borrowed from Bangi yamba. === Verb === -yamba (infinitive koyamba) to accept to receive == Tagalog == === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /jamˈbaʔ/ [jɐmˈbaʔ] Rhymes: -aʔ Syllabification: yam‧ba === Noun === yambâ (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜋ᜔ᜊ) threatening gesture (especially by the hand or something handheld) Synonyms: amba, yaang, akma ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “yamba”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018