Tombo

Tombo can refer to:

  • Tombo (Registry) a Portuguese registry for land and royal revenue.
  • Tombo language, one of the Dogon languages.
  • A character of that name in Kiki's Delivery Service
  • The Japanese word for dragonfly, とんぼ.
  • Tombo Ahi a Japanese name for albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) which references the fish's dragonfly-like, long pectoral fins.
  • Tombo, Sierra Leone
  • Tombo (Registry)

    The Tombo (Tamil: தோம்பு) was a land registry compiled by the Portuguese to provide a detailed statement of property ownership and tax obligations in Portuguese Ceylon. First compiled in 1615, they are still sometimes used to settle land disputes.

    See also

  • List of loanwords in Sri Lankan Tamil
  • Maral (tax)
  • References

    External links

  • களஞ்சியம் (Tamil)

  • Tombo (album)

    Tombo is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow.Tombo (蜻蛉) is the Japanese word for dragonfly.

    Track listing

    All music composed by Masami Akita.

    Personnel

  • Masami Akita – music
  • References


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