имба

Borrowed from English imba, a clipping of imbalanced. Ultimately from Latin im- (further from Proto-Indo-European *né) + Latin bilanx (whence also Russian бала́нс (baláns)).

• IPA^(key): [ɪmˈba]

имба́ • (imbá) f inan (genitive имбы́, nominative plural имбы́, genitive plural имб, relational adjective имбо́вый)

1. (video games) something OP (overpowered, providing a player or team with too great an advantage in a way that disrupts the balance of the game)

• имбо́вый (imbóvyj)

имба́ • (imbá)

1. (youth slang) awesome, great

   Synonyms: отва́л башки́ (otvál baškí), отпа́д (otpád)

   Э́тот фильм про́сто имба́. ― Étot filʹm prósto imbá. ― This film is simply amazing.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): [ˈimbə]

и́мба • (ímba) f inan (genitive и́мбы, nominative plural и́мбы, genitive plural имб)

1. (regional) a large, cast-iron bowl in which lunch is cooked in a field

Borrowed from Shona imbá (“house”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈimbə]

и́мба • (ímba) f inan (genitive и́мбы, nominative plural и́мбы, genitive plural имб)

1. imba (household or dwelling among the Shona people of Zimbabwe)