See also: libá, líba, Líba, líbá, and łibá

Gothic edit

Romanization edit

liba

  1. Romanization of 𐌻𐌹𐌱𐌰

Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

From lib (a sound uttered by a human when calling the goose to feed) +‎ -a (diminutive suffix).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈlibɒ]
  • Hyphenation: li‧ba
  • Rhymes: -bɒ

Noun edit

liba (plural libák)

  1. goose
    Synonym: lúd
    Hyponym: (gander) gúnár
  2. (figuratively, colloquial, sarcastic) goose (a foolish / silly / ignorant girl)

Declension edit

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative liba libák
accusative libát libákat
dative libának libáknak
instrumental libával libákkal
causal-final libáért libákért
translative libává libákká
terminative libáig libákig
essive-formal libaként libákként
essive-modal
inessive libában libákban
superessive libán libákon
adessive libánál libáknál
illative libába libákba
sublative libára libákra
allative libához libákhoz
elative libából libákból
delative libáról libákról
ablative libától libáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
libáé libáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
libáéi libákéi
Possessive forms of liba
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. libám libáim
2nd person sing. libád libáid
3rd person sing. libája libái
1st person plural libánk libáink
2nd person plural libátok libáitok
3rd person plural libájuk libáik

Derived terms edit

Compound words

References edit

  1. ^ liba in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading edit

  • liba in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Kriol edit

Etymology edit

From English liver.

Noun edit

liba

  1. liver

Latin edit

Verb edit

lībā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of lībō

References edit

  • liba in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • liba”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Maltese edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic لِبَأ (libaʔ, beestings). The vulgar sense after the thick consistency of such milk.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

liba f

  1. (possibly archaic) beestings, colostrum (first milk after giving birth)
  2. (vulgar) semen, sperm, cum
    Synonym: sperma
    Ħarġet ħafna liba minn żobbu wara li ħxieni.
    A lot of cum came out of his dick after he fucked me.
  3. (vulgar) arsehole, asshole, bastard, cunt, dick, dickhead, cruel, contemptible, brutal
    Synonyms: aħdar, żibel, ħmieġ, demel, kelb, bhima
    Kemm int liba, terġax teħodli l-lapes.
    You’re such a bastard, don’t take my pencil again.

Spanish edit

Verb edit

liba

  1. inflection of libar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Sranan Tongo edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From English river.

Noun edit

liba

  1. river
    • 2011, Selectabeats, Kayente (lyrics and music), “Djoegoe Djoegoe”:
      Ei Selecta, mi granmama ben leri mi altèit, "no kosi kaiman fosi abra liba, boi".
      Hey Selecta, my grandmother always taught me: "don't curse the caiman before crossing the river, boy"

Torres Strait Creole edit

Etymology edit

From English liver.

Noun edit

liba

  1. liver