anba

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French en bas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃ba/

Adjective

anba

1. downstairs

   Antonym: anlè

Adverb

anba

1. below, downstairs

   Antonym: anlè

Preposition

anba

1. under; below; underneath

   Antonym: anlè

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish anba (“very great, huge, vast”, adj).

Adjective

anba

1. (literary) great, prodigious

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
anba	n-anba	hanba	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “anba”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 anba”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Japanese

Romanization

anba

1. Rōmaji transcription of あんば

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French en bas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃ba/

Adjective

anba

1. downstairs

   Antonym: lao

Adverb

anba

1. downstairs

   Antonym: lao

Preposition

anba

1. under; below; underneath

   Antonyms: lao, lor