baraba
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Barabbas, which in turn comes from Greek Βαραββᾶς. Ultimately from Aramaic בּר אבא (bar ʾabbā, “son of the father”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /barǎba/
- Hyphenation: ba‧ra‧ba
Noun
baràba m or f (Cyrillic spelling бара̀ба)
- ruffian, scoundrel
- villain, bandit, thug
Declension
Declension of baraba
singular | plural | |
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nominative | baraba | barabe |
genitive | barabe | baraba |
dative | barabi | barabama |
accusative | barabu | barabe |
vocative | barabo | barabe |
locative | barabi | barabama |
instrumental | barabom | barabama |