Dictionary entry

Tombola

Pronunciation: /tɒmˈbəʊlə/

Pronunciation

/tɒmˈbəʊlə/

Myanmar Meaning

လောလောဆယ်ဆုများကို ဖွင့်ပေးသည့် ထီတစ်မျိုး။

Definition

tombola /tɒm'bǝƱlǝ/ n [C,U] ( Brit ) ဆုပစၥည္းအတြက္ ေပါက္မဲကို လည္ေနေသာ စည္ထဲမွ ႏိႈက္ယူရေသာ ထီတစ္မ်ဳိး။

Examples

  1. ‘Parents
  2. children and grandparents were able to take their chances on lucky dips and tombolas and were also able to choose Christmas gifts from around 15 stalls selling such items as cuddly toys and candles.’
  3. ‘Record numbers of people turned out to enjoy children's games
  4. stalls
  5. raffles and tombolas at the third annual Bishopthorpe Village Gala on Saturday - despite afternoon downpours.’
  6. ‘On offer at the open day will be information about organic growing
  7. live music
  8. tombola
  9. raffle
  10. games and refreshments in the café.’
  11. ‘The 43rd annual show will include refreshments
  12. a plant sale
  13. a tombola and a raffle.’
  14. ‘The garden party includes cream teas
  15. raffles
  16. tombolas
  17. homemade jams and marmalades.’
  18. ‘Entrance costs £2.45 and there will also be a tombola and raffle.’
  19. ‘She will be selling plants and small garden ornaments
  20. light refreshments will be available and there will also be the chance to win a prize on a tombola.’
  21. ‘We are being asked to provide help at the stalls and to donate prizes for the raffle
  22. the tombola and the Mystery Bottle draw.’
  23. ‘There were also table football challenges
  24. quizzes
  25. tombolas and cake stalls.’
  26. ‘There's a tombola
  27. a raffle and any number of games for the kids to enjoy.’
  28. ‘Attractions will include games
  29. and a lucky dip as well as bric-a-brac sales.’
  30. ‘There were plenty of games
  31. many of which had been made by the children themselves including a coconut shy
  32. ball games and a tombola.’
  33. ‘There was plenty going on at the fête to entertain people
  34. including a bouncy castle
  35. go-karts and games as well as a huge range of stalls
  36. raffles and tombolas.’
  37. ‘Stalls selling everything from books and bric-a-brac to cakes and crafts will be on the agenda
  38. as well as games
  39. a tombola and a raffle.’
  40. ‘There will be magic
  41. stilt walking
  42. fire juggling
  43. competitions with prizes and a tombola.’
  44. ‘The organisers are short of prizes for the tombola and raffle so would be very grateful of any donations.’
  45. ‘First
  46. to all who so generously gave the prizes for the tombola
  47. thank you.’
  48. ‘The money seems to have been taken from one of the main games like the tombola or raffle.’
  49. ‘The fair
  50. on November 1 at 2.30 pm
  51. will have tombolas
  52. lucky dips
  53. a ball pool and craft stalls.’
  54. ‘There will be live entertainment on the Friday evening and Saturday afternoon
  55. along with pub games and a tombola.’