Meaning of bumba | Babel Free

Definitions

1. locative singular of bumba
   feminine, form-of, locative, singular
2. ball (globe of flexible material, for playing, for sports, for gymnastics)
   declension-4, feminine
3. ball (round or spherical object)
   declension-4, feminine
4. bomb (metal shell filled with explosives)
   declension-4, feminine

Equivalents

Examples

“gumijas, ādas bumba”

rubber, leather ball

“futbola, basketbola, volejbola bumba”

football, basketball, volleyball

“tenisa bumba”

tennis ball

“piesūknēt bumbu”

to inflate a ball

“rotaļāties ar bumbu”

to play with a ball

“mest bumbu”

to throw the ball

“bumba atlec no zemes”

the ball bounced off the ground

“apaļs kā bumba”

round as a ball

“dekoratīvas stikla bumbas”

decorative glass balls

“biljarda bumbas”

billiard balls

“fugasa bumba”

fougasse bomb (= blockbuster)

“šķembu bumba”

cluster bomb

“bumba ar laika degli”

time bomb

“ķīmiskā bumba”

chemical bomb

“ūdeņraža bumba”

hydrogen bomb

“mest bumbas”

to throw bombs

“kā bumbas sprādziens”

like a bomb exploding (= sudden, unexpected)

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