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tombale

tombale

French

Adjective

tombale

  1. feminine singular of tombal

Italian

Etymology

Derived from tomba, from Late Latin tumba, from Ancient Greek τύμβος (túmbos).
Surface analysis: tomba (tomb”, “grave) + -ale (-al, adjectival derivational suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tomˈba.le/, [t̪omˈbäːl̺e̞]
  • Hyphenation: tom‧bà‧le

Adjective

tombale m, f (masculine and feminine plural tombali)

  1. tomb (attributive)
  2. (figuratively) definitive

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