Sambo
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Sambo may refer to:
- Sambo (racial term), a racial term for a person with mixed African and Native American heritage (see zambo)
- Sambo (martial art)Sambo (martial art)Sambo is a Russian martial art and combat sport. The word "SAMBO" is an acronym for SAMooborona Bez Oruzhiya, which literally translates as "self-defense without weapons". Sambo is relatively modern since its development began in the early 1920s by the Soviet Red Army to improve their hand to hand...
, a martial art developed in the USSR - Sambo from The Story of Little Black SamboLittle Black SamboThe Story of Little Black Sambo is a children's book written and illustrated by Helen Bannerman, and first published by Grant Richards in October 1899 as one in a series of small-format books called The Dumpy Books for Children....
, a book - Sambo'sSambo'sSambo's is a restaurant, formerly an American restaurant chain, started in 1957 by Sam Battistone Sr and Newell Bohnett. Though the name was taken from portions of the names of its founders, the chain soon found itself associated with The Story of Little Black Sambo...
, a restaurant chain
- Sambo's GraveSambo's GraveSambo's Grave is the burial site of a dark skinned cabin boy or slave, on unconsecrated ground in a field near the small village of Sunderland Point, near Heysham and Overton, Lancashire, North West England. Sunderland Point was a port, serving cotton, sugar and slave ships from the West Indies and...
(died 1736), grave of a slave at Sunderland Point in Lancashire, England - TG SamboTG SamboTG Sambo or TG Sambo Computer Co, Ltd. is a Korean computer manufacturer headquartered in Ansan, South Korea. It was Korea's first native computer manufacturer.-History:*1980 - established as Sambo Trigem....
, a Korean computer manufacturer - SambomasterSambomasteris a Japanese rock band signed by Sony Music Japan. The band's name, Sambomaster, refers to the Russian martial art called Sambo.-History:Lead vocalist and guitarist Takashi Yamaguchi first met drummer Yasufumi Kiuchi a few years back, at a university music club they were both members of...
, a Japanese rock band - Samboende, a Swedish term for people in cohabitationCohabitationCohabitation usually refers to an arrangement whereby two people decide to live together on a long-term or permanent basis in an emotionally and/or sexually intimate relationship. The term is most frequently applied to couples who are not married...
- Sambo, the name in Ecuador for cucurbita ficifoliaCucurbita ficifoliaCucurbita ficifolia is a type of squash grown for its edible seeds, fruit, and greens. Although it is closely related to other squashes in its genus, it shows considerable biochemical difference from them and does not hybridize readily with them....
, a type of gourd - Sambo, a romanized term for the three ancestral treasuresThree ancestral treasuresThree ancestral treasures , or refers to three treasured items coming from a particular region within the culture of China. Each region has its own three treasures passed down from generations.-List of regional treasures:...
of Chinese culture - Sambo, Irish and Australian slang term for sandwichSandwichA sandwich is a food item, typically consisting of two or more slices of :bread with one or more fillings between them, or one slice of bread with a topping or toppings, commonly called an open sandwich. Sandwiches are a widely popular type of lunch food, typically taken to work or school, or...
See also
- ShamboShambo"Shambo" was a black Friesian bull living in the Hindu Skanda Vale Temple near Llanpumsaint in Wales, who had been adopted by the local Hindu community as a sacred animal...
a black Friesian bull living in the Hindu Skanda Vale Temple near Llanpumsaint in Wales (2001–2007), who had been adopted by the local Hindu community as a sacred animal - SwayambhuSwayambhuSwayambhu means Self-manifested or that which is created by its own accord.-Vaishnavism:Based on details in Bhagavata Purana and Matsya Purana, Narayana or Krishna is said to be the Self-manifested Swayambhu form of Brahman as the first cause of creation...
, self incarnated in Hinduism - Svayambhuva Manu, first man on earth, analogous to Adam, literal meaning self incarnated
- ZamboZamboZambo or Cafuzo are racial terms used in the Spanish and Portuguese Empires and occasionally today to identify individuals in the Americas who are of mixed African and Amerindian ancestry...
, a possibly related Spanish term - Sambu (disambiguation), ancient kingdom in Angola
- SambaSambaSamba is a Brazilian dance and musical genre originating in Bahia and with its roots in Brazil and Africa via the West African slave trade and African religious traditions. It is recognized around the world as a symbol of Brazil and the Brazilian Carnival...
, an Afro-Brazilian dancing/music style