daba
See also: dàbā, Dàbā, and dàbà
Atong (India)
Etymology
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Noun
daba
- coconut
References
- van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: da‧ba
- IPA(key): /ˈdabaʔ/
Noun
dabà
- (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) love; affection; endearment
- Synonyms: dangat, muot, mahal
Derived terms
- baba
- padaba
Galician
Verb
daba
- first-person singular imperfect indicative of dar
- third-person singular imperfect indicative of dar
Irish
Etymology 1
From English dab.
Noun
daba m (genitive singular daba, nominative plural dabaí)
- dab, daub
- blob; lump, dollop
- (of person) clod, lout
Derived terms
- dabáil f (“(act of) dabbing, daubing”)
- dabán m (“little daub; small lump”)
- mac an daba m (“ring finger”)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English dab.
Noun
daba m (genitive singular daba, nominative plural dabaí)
- dab (flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae)
Declension
Declension of daba
Fourth declension
Bare forms
| Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| daba | dhaba | ndaba |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “daba”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “daba” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “daba” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Karao
Noun
daba
- laundry
References
- Pavol Štekauer, Salvador Valera, Lívia Kőrtvélyessy, Word-Formation in the World's Languages: A Typological Survey (2012)
Latvian
Etymology
- From Proto-Balto-Slavic *dabāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₂ebʰ-o-s, from *dʰh₂ebʰ- (“to model, to fashion”).
Noun
daba f (4th declension)
- nature
- cilvēka daba ― human nature
- dabas bagātības ― natural resources
Declension
Declension of daba (4th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | daba | dabas |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | dabu | dabas |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | dabas | dabu |
| dative (datīvs) | dabai | dabām |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | dabu | dabām |
| locative (lokatīvs) | dabā | dabās |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | daba | dabas |
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdaba/ [ˈd̪a.β̞a]
Audio (Latin America) (file) - Rhymes: -aba
- Syllabification: da‧ba
Verb
daba
- first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of dar
Zia
Noun
daba
- stone