Bombo may refer to:

Music

* ''Bombo'' (musical), a 1921 Broadway production starring Al Jolson * "Bombo" (song), by Norwegian singer Adelén *

Bombo criollo The bombo criollo, or simply bombo, is a family of Latin American drums derived from the European bass drum (also called in Spanish ''bombo'') and native Latin American drum traditions. These drums are of smaller dimensions than the orchestral ba ...

or just bombo, a family of Latin American drums *

Bombo legüero Bombo legüero is an Argentine drum traditionally made of a hollowed tree trunk and covered with cured skins of animals such as goats, cows (leather) or sheep; ''legüero'' signifies that you can supposedly hear it a league away. It derives from ...

, an Argentine drum *An 18th-century term for

tremolo In music, ''tremolo'' (), or ''tremolando'' (), is a trembling effect. There are two types of tremolo. The first is a rapid reiteration: * Of a single note, particularly used on bowed string instruments, by rapidly moving the bow back and fo ...

*An album from Swedish rock band

Bonafide In human interactions, good faith ( la, bona fides) is a sincere intention to be fair, open, and honest, regardless of the outcome of the interaction. Some Latin phrases have lost their literal meaning over centuries, but that is not the case ...

Places

Bombo, New South Wales Bombo is a suburb of the Municipality of Kiama, in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. It is located north of Kiama. Etymology Bombo is derived from "Thumbon", the name of a renowned headman and warrior born in this district. ...

, a suburb of the Municipality of Kiama, Australia *

Bombo, Uganda Bombo is a town in Luweero District in the Central Region of Uganda. History Many officers and soldiers of the Uganda Army (UA) settled in Bombo upon their retirement during the Second Republic of Uganda (1971–79). At the time, many inhabit ...

, a town in Luwero District *A ward in

Same District Same is one of the seven districts of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by the Mwanga District, to the northeast by Kenya, to the south and southeast by the Korogwe District and Lushoto District of Tanga Region, ...

, Tanzania

People

Aama Bombo Aama Bombo or Buddhi Maya Lama is a shaman in the Nepalese Tamang tradition. Aama Bombo means "Mother Shaman." She is also a member of the International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers (IC13G). Biography Bombo was born in Melong and later ...

, shaman in the Nepalese Tamang tradition *

Bombo Calandula Bombo Madalena Calandula (born February 23, 1983) is a former team handball player from Angola. She played on the Angola women's national handball team, and participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship The 2011 World Women's H ...

(born 1983), Angolan former team handball player *

Bombo Rivera Jesus "Bombo" Rivera Torres (born August 2, 1952) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. At the age of seven, his youth baseball manager started calling him "Bombo", meaning "fly ball," and the nickname stuck. Aside from baseball, Rivera a ...

(born 1952), Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball player nicknamed "Bombo"

Other uses

Bombo Radyo Philippines Bombo Radyo Holdings, Inc. (d/b/a Bombo Radyo Philippines) is a Philippine radio network of the ''Florete Group of Companies'', which also manages banking and pawnshop operations. Its main office and headquarters are located at Florete Bldg., 24 ...

, a large Filipino radio network *, an Australian coastal freighter that foundered in 1949 * ''Bombo'' (video game), a 1986 British game on the Commodore 64 *Bombo, the ball used in

chaza The Chaza, or pelota nacional (national ball), is a South American racquet sport, (like tennis), which is practiced on a rectangular area bounded by lines. This area is divided by a line drawn on the floor that divides the playing field. It is ...

, a Colombian racquet sport

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