Etymology

Borrowed from Old Swedish trumba (compare modern Swedish trumma). Doublet of trumpetti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrumpu/, [ˈrumpu]
  • Rhymes: -umpu
  • Hyphenation(key): rum‧pu

Noun

rumpu

  1. drum (musical instrument)
  2. cylinder (usually rotating, such as in a washing machine)
  3. culvert (channel crossing under a road or railway for the draining of water)
    Synonym: siltarumpu

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