sobă
Romanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- soabă — obsolete or regional
- собэ (sobă) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling
Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صوبا (soba, “stove”), from Hungarian szoba (“room”), from Old High German stuba (“warmed room, oven”).
Noun
[edit]sobă f (plural sobe)
- wood-fired stove used for heating a room
Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed from Hungarian szoba in Transylvania and from Serbo-Croatian sȍba / со̏ба in Banat and Oltenia.[1]
Noun
[edit]sobă f (plural sobe)
Usage notes
[edit]The sense of “room” is known to still enjoy currency among the Romanians of Vojvodina.[2]
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | sobă | soba | sobe | sobele | |
| genitive-dative | sobe | sobei | sobe | sobelor | |
| vocative | sobă, sobo | sobelor | |||
Further reading
[edit]- sobă in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
- Iorgu Iordan, Alexandru Graur, Ion Coteanu, editors (1992), “sóbă”, in Dicționarul Limbii Române[1], volume 10, part 4, Bucharest: Academy of the Socialist Republic of Romania, page 1153
![[1]](https://cflr-scans.solirom.ro/A100059/scans/22/f0115.png){kind=link}
References
[edit]- ^ Ion Mării (1966 December) “Studiind elementul sîrbesc în lexicul graiului din Toager [Studying the Serbian element in the vocabulary of the dialect of Toager]”, Note [Notes], in Emil Petrovici, editor, Cercetări de lingvistică [Linguistic studies] (in Romanian), year 11, number 2, Cluj: Romanian Academy
- ^ Maria MarinViviana-Monica Fătu IlieMara-Iuliana Mantaet al. (2022) Graiuri Românești din Banatul Sârbesc: studiu lingvistic, texte dialectale, glosar [Romanian dialects from Serbian Banat: linguistic study, dialectal texts, glossary] (in Romanian), Bucharest: Romanian Academy, →ISBN
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- Romanian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Romanian/obə
- Rhymes:Romanian/obə/2 syllables
- Romanian terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish
- Romanian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Romanian terms derived from Hungarian
- Romanian terms derived from Old High German
- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian nouns
- Romanian countable nouns
- Romanian feminine nouns
- Romanian terms borrowed from Hungarian
- Romanian terms borrowed from Serbo-Croatian
- Romanian terms derived from Serbo-Croatian
- Banat Romanian
- Oltenian Romanian
- Transylvanian Romanian