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gumba

gumba

English

Noun

gumba

  1. (slang, US) A person of Sicilian descent, often used pejoratively.

Etymology 2

Noun

gumba (countable and uncountable, plural gumbas)

  1. Alternative form of goombay

Pali

Noun

gumba ?

  1. a bush, a thicket
  2. a troop or swarm

Sicilian

Etymology

Early Sicilian compare (countryman) (compare cumpari), from Late Latin compater, from cum + pater.

Noun

gumba m

  1. friend
  2. godfather