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Meaning of tombo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

tombo (a traditional sweet beer)

Namibia, uncountable

Examples

“'n KLOPJAG weens die vermoede dat tombo gestook word in die tronk, is die jongste grief op die vermeende Caprivi-afstigters in Grootfontein se klagtelys.”

A raid because of the suspicion that tombo is being brewed in jail, is the latest grief on the list of complaints of the alleged Caprivi separatists in Grootfontein.

“Agt polisiebeamptes wat in April 'n man forseer het om in tombo te swem terwyl hulle hom beledig het, is steeds geskors.”

Eight police officers who in April forced a man to swim in tombo while they insulted him, are still suspended.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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