mamba en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈmɑm.bɑ/
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈmæmbə/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *mbámbà Zulu ímâmbader. English mamba Derived from Zulu ímâmba, from Proto-Bantu *mbámbà.
Meanings
- Any of various venomous snakes of the genus Dendroaspis, native to Africa, that live in trees.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mambas | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (16)
de Mamba (venomous snake) · pt mamba (venomous snake) · af makoppa (venomous snake) · fi mamba (venomous snake) · es mamba (venomous snake) · af mamba (venomous snake) · ca mamba (venomous snake) · ny nsongo (venomous snake) · cs mamba (venomous snake) · zu imamba (venomous snake) · fr mamba (venomous snake) · pl mamba (venomous snake) · nl mamba (venomous snake) · eu manba (venomous snake) · it mamba (venomous snake) · ru ма́мба (venomous snake)