/ˈbamba/
UrsprungProbably shortening of barnbespisning. The traditional Gothenburg dialect has no retroflex consonants, so barn would be pronounced ban, and then /n/ assimilated to /m/ in front of /b/.
- Gothenburg, common-gender, dialectalschool canteen
“Det var en elcentral i närheten av bamba som brann, och det var ganska mycket rökspridning i lokalen[…]” — It was a distribution box near the school canteen that was burning, and quite a lot of smoke spreading in the room[…]
Formerbamba(indefinite, nominative, singular) · bambas(genitive, indefinite, singular) · bamban(definite, nominative, singular) · bambans(definite, genitive, singular) · bambor(indefinite, nominative, plural) · bambors(genitive, indefinite, plural) · bamborna(definite, nominative, plural) · bambornas(definite, genitive, plural)