luba

See also: Luba, lubą, lúba, Ľuba, and lùbà

Cebuano

Verb

luba

1. to stab using a knife, icepick, etc.

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lupa, from Proto-Germanic *lubą (“praise”).

Noun

luba (genitive loa, partitive luba)

1. permission
2. permit, licence
3. (in the plural) driving licence

Declension

Declension of luba (ÕS type 18e/tuba, b-ø gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		luba	load
accusative	nom.
	gen.	loa
genitive			lubade
partitive		luba	lube lubasid
illative		luppa loasse	lubadesse
inessive		loas	lubades
elative		loast	lubadest
allative		loale	lubadele
adessive		loal	lubadel
ablative		loalt	lubadelt
translative		loaks	lubadeks
terminative		loani	lubadeni
essive		loana	lubadena
abessive		loata	lubadeta
comitative		loaga	lubadega

Descendants

• → Livonian: lubā

Latvian

Noun

luba f (4th declension)

1. (dialectal) splint (narrow strip of wood)

Declension

Declension of luba (4th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	luba	lubas
accusative (akuzatīvs)	lubu	lubas
genitive (ģenitīvs)	lubas	lubu
dative (datīvs)	lubai	lubām
instrumental (instrumentālis)	lubu	lubām
locative (lokatīvs)	lubā	lubās
vocative (vokatīvs)	luba	lubas

Lindu

Noun

luba

1. bracelet

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *lubum; cognate with Latvian luba (“bast, plank, shelf”), Proto-Slavic *lъbъ (“skull”), and see the latter for more.

Noun

lubà f (plural lùbos) stress pattern 4

1. plank, board

Declension

Declension of lubà

	singular (vienaskaita)	plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas)	lubà	lùbos
genitive (kilmininkas)	lubõs	lubų̃
dative (naudininkas)	lùbai	lubóms
accusative (galininkas)	lùbą	lubàs
instrumental (įnagininkas)	lubà	lubomìs
locative (vietininkas)	lubojè	lubosè
vocative (šauksmininkas)	lùba	lùbos

Livvi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lupa. Cognates include Finnish lupa and Estonian luba.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlubɑ/
• Hyphenation: lu‧ba
• Rhymes: -ubɑ

Noun

luba (genitive luvan, partitive lubua)

1. permission

Declension

Declension of luba (Type 2/boba, b-v gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	luba	luvat
genitive	luvan	luviin
partitive	lubua	lubii
illative	lubah	lubiih
inessive	luvas	luviis
elative	luvaspäi	luviispäi
allative	luvale	luviile
adessive	luval	luviil
ablative	luvalpäi	luviilpäi
translative	luvakse	luviikse
essive	luvannu	luviinnu
abessive	luvattah	luviittah
comitative	luvanke	luviinke
instructive		luviin
prolative	luvači

References

• Tatjana Boiko (2019) “luba”, in Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 151

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈluba/

Adjective

luba

1. feminine nominative singular of luby

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlu.ba/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -uba
• Syllabification: lu‧ba

Adjective

luba

1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of luby

Tiruray

Noun

luba

1. earthquake