rëba

See also: reba, Reba, and rebā

Kashubian

Rëba.

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ryba.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɜba/
• Syllabification: rë‧ba

Noun

rëba f (diminutive ribka, augmentative rëbiszcze, related adjective rëbi or rëbny)

1. fish (cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills)

Declension

Declension of rëba

	singular	plural
nominative	rëba	rëbë
genitive	rëbë	rëbów/rib
dative	rëbie	rëbóm
accusative	rëbã	rëbë
instrumental	rëbą	rëbama
locative	rëbie	rëbach
vocative	rëbò	rëbë

Derived terms

nouns

• wiôlgòrëba

 

Further reading

• Stefan Ramułt (1893) “réba”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego‎^[1] (in Kashubian), page 180
• Bernard Sychta (1967-1973) “rëba”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich, volume 4, page 304
• Jan Trepczyk (1994) “ryba”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1-2
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “ryba”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[2]
• “rëba”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022