See also: garbe, Garbe, garbé, and garbë

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Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- (to praise). Cognate with Latvian gãrbe (cautious treatment), Lithuanian ger̃bti (to honor).

Noun edit

garbė̃ f (plural gar̃bės) stress pattern 4

  1. honor
    Synonyms: šlovė, pagarba
    • 1918, Maironis (Jonas Mačiulis), “Pirmyn į kovą!”, in Vienybė[1], number 2:
      Garbė tėvams, kurie ją gynė ir kas už ateitį kovos!
      Honor to the fathers who defended [Lithuania] and who will fight for its future!

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