labā

See also: Appendix:Variations of "laba"

Latvian

Adjective

labā

  1. inflection of labs:
    1. locative masculine/feminine singular
    2. definite genitive masculine singular
    3. definite nominative/vocative feminine singular

Livonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lapa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑbɑː/, [ˈlɑbɑˑ]

Noun

labā

  1. blade (flat, wide part of an oar, etc.)
  2. foot
    Synonym: jālgalabā

Declension

Declension of labā (39)
singular (ikšlu’g) plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv) labā labād
genitive (genitīv) labā labād
partitive (partitīv) la’bbõ labīdi
dative (datīv) labān labādõn
instrumental (instrumentāl) labāks labādõks
illative (illatīv) la’bbõ labīž
inessive (inesīv) labās labīs
elative (elatīv) labāst labīst

References

  • Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “labā”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎[1] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra