"tonbe" meaning in Haitian Creole

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Verb

IPA: /tɔ̃be/
Etymology: From French tomber (“to fall”). Etymology templates: {{der|ht|fr|tomber||to fall}} French tomber (“to fall”) Head templates: {{head|ht|verb}} tonbe
  1. to fall, tumble, collapse
    Sense id: en-tonbe-ht-verb-MTWzyg2P
  2. to sink, subside
    Sense id: en-tonbe-ht-verb-PAgfIZd5
  3. (auxiliary) to start (followed by verb) Tags: auxiliary
    Sense id: en-tonbe-ht-verb-fCbsA-hU Categories (other): Haitian Creole entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Haitian Creole entries with incorrect language header: 22 4 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 13 8 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 5 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tonbe pou (english: to fall for, to fall in love with)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to fall for, to fall in love with",
      "word": "tonbe pou"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ht",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "tomber",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to fall"
      },
      "expansion": "French tomber (“to fall”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From French tomber (“to fall”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ht",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "tonbe",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Haitian Creole",
  "lang_code": "ht",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to fall, tumble, collapse"
      ],
      "id": "en-tonbe-ht-verb-MTWzyg2P",
      "links": [
        [
          "fall",
          "fall"
        ],
        [
          "tumble",
          "tumble"
        ],
        [
          "collapse",
          "collapse"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to sink, subside"
      ],
      "id": "en-tonbe-ht-verb-PAgfIZd5",
      "links": [
        [
          "sink",
          "sink"
        ],
        [
          "subside",
          "subside"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 4 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Haitian Creole entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 8 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 5 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to start dancing",
          "text": "tonbe danse",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to start (followed by verb)"
      ],
      "id": "en-tonbe-ht-verb-fCbsA-hU",
      "links": [
        [
          "start",
          "start"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(auxiliary) to start (followed by verb)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ̃be/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tonbe"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Haitian Creole entries with incorrect language header",
    "Haitian Creole lemmas",
    "Haitian Creole terms derived from French",
    "Haitian Creole verbs",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "to fall for, to fall in love with",
      "word": "tonbe pou"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ht",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "tomber",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to fall"
      },
      "expansion": "French tomber (“to fall”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From French tomber (“to fall”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ht",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "tonbe",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Haitian Creole",
  "lang_code": "ht",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to fall, tumble, collapse"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fall",
          "fall"
        ],
        [
          "tumble",
          "tumble"
        ],
        [
          "collapse",
          "collapse"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to sink, subside"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sink",
          "sink"
        ],
        [
          "subside",
          "subside"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Haitian Creole auxiliary verbs",
        "Haitian Creole terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to start dancing",
          "text": "tonbe danse",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to start (followed by verb)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "start",
          "start"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(auxiliary) to start (followed by verb)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ̃be/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tonbe"
}

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