daba
Atong (India)
Etymology
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Noun
daba
References
- van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.
Central Bikol
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdabaʔ/ [ˈd̪a.baʔ]
- Hyphenation: da‧ba
Noun
dabà (Basahan spelling ᜇᜊ)
Derived terms
Galician
Verb
daba
- first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of dar
Irish
Etymology 1
Noun
daba m (genitive singular daba, nominative plural dabaí)
Derived terms
- dabáil f (“(act of) dabbing, daubing”)
- dabán m (“little daub; small lump”)
- mac an daba m (“ring finger”)
Etymology 2
Noun
daba m (genitive singular daba, nominative plural dabaí)
- dab (flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae)
Declension
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Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| daba | dhaba | ndaba |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “daba”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “daba”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “daba”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026
Karao
Noun
daba
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
| singular (vienskaitlis) |
plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | daba | dabas |
| genitive | dabas | dabu |
| dative | dabai | dabām |
| accusative | dabu | dabas |
| instrumental | dabu | dabām |
| locative | dabā | dabās |
| vocative | daba | dabas |
Mogum
Noun
daba
References
- Association pour la Promotion de la Langue Mogum, 2012, Usunoŋten nasarawe 1. Transition de mogoum en français.
Senhaja de Srair
Etymology
Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic دابا (dāba), from Arabic إِذَا بِ (ʔiḏā bi).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daba/
Adverb
daba (Tifinagh spelling ⴷⴰⴱⴰ)
References
- Gutova, Evgeniya; Byler, Jonathan (2025), “Senhaja de Srair - English Dictionary”, in Webonary[1], retrieved 2025
- Gutova, Evgeniya (2021) Senhaja Berber Varieties: Phonology, Morphology, and Morphosyntax (Thesis)[2], Paris, France: HAL
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