kabba

See also: Kabba

Afar

Etymology

Cognate with Saho kab-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kabˈba/, [kʌbˈbʌ]
• Hyphenation: kab‧ba

Noun

kabbá f 

1. proximity
2. approach (the process of coming closer)

Declension

Declension of kabbá
absolutive	kabbá
predicative	kabbá
subjective	kabbá
genitive	kabbá
Postpositioned forms l-case kabbál k-case kabbák t-case kabbát h-case kabbáh

References

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “kabba”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Pali

Alternative scripts

Alternative forms

• 𑀓𑀩𑁆𑀩 (Brahmi script)
• कब्ब (Devanagari script)
• কব্ব (Bengali script)
• කබ‍්බ (Sinhalese script)
• ကဗ္ဗ or ၵၿ္ၿ or ၵၿ်ၿ (Burmese script)
• กพฺพ or กัพพะ (Thai script)
• ᨠᨻᩛ (Tai Tham script)
• ກພ຺ພ or ກັພພະ (Lao script)
• កព្ព (Khmer script)
• 𑄇𑄝𑄴𑄝 (Chakma script)

Noun

kabba n

1. poem, poetical composition

Declension

Declension table of "kabba" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	kabbaṃ	kabbāni
Accusative (second)	kabbaṃ	kabbāni
Instrumental (third)	kabbena	kabbehi or kabbebhi
Dative (fourth)	kabbassa or kabbāya or kabbatthaṃ	kabbānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	kabbasmā or kabbamhā or kabbā	kabbehi or kabbebhi
Genitive (sixth)	kabbassa	kabbānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	kabbasmiṃ or kabbamhi or kabbe	kabbesu
Vocative (calling)	kabba	kabbāni

References

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “kabba”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead