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sambo en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

Etymology

Abbreviation of sandwich (pronounced "samwich") + excrescent -b- + -o (colloquializing suffix).

Meanings

  1. (Australia, Ireland, slang) A sandwich.

Forms

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Synonyms

sarnie · sammie · sango · sanger · sammo

sambo en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From Russian са́мбо (sámbo), abbreviation of самооборо́на/самозащи́та без ору́жия (samooboróna/samozaščíta bez orúžija, “self-defense without weapons”).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A Russian martial art and combat sport.

Deriveds

sambist

Translations (18)

ru са́мбо (martial art) · hy սամբո (martial art) · be са́мба (martial art) · sh самбо (martial art) · hu szambó (martial art) · vi xăm bô (martial art) · fi sambo (martial art) · uk са́мбо (martial art) · sh sambo (martial art) · ja サンボ (martial art) · ka სამბო (martial art) · fr sambo (martial art) · bg са́мбо (martial art) · vi xam-bô (martial art) · ko 삼보 (martial art) · cmn 桑搏 (martial art) · pl sambo (martial art) · pt sambo (martial art)