rumbia

Finnish

Noun

rumbia

1. partitive plural of rumba

Anagrams

• barium

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay rumbia, from Proto-Malayic *rumbia, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀumbia.

Noun

rumbia

1. sago palm

Lindu

Noun

rumbia

1. sago palm

Makasar

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀumbia.

Pronounciation

• IPA^(key): /rumˈbia/, [rumˈbia]
• Hyphenation: rum‧bi‧a

Noun

rumbia (Lontara spelling ᨑᨘᨅᨗᨕ)

1. sago palm, Metroxylon sagu.

Further reading

• A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek‎^[1], Brill, →DOI

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *rumbia, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀumbia.

First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684 AD, as Old Malay [script needed] (rumviya).

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /rumbiə/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /rumbia/
• Rhymes: -iə, -ə

Noun

rumbia (Jawi spelling رومبيا, plural rumbia-rumbia, informal 1st possessive rumbiaku, 2nd possessive rumbiamu, 3rd possessive rumbianya)

1. sago palm

Descendants

• Indonesian: rumbia

Further reading

• “rumbia” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Spanish

Verb

rumbia

1. inflection of rumbiar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative