uba
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *upa, borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (Latvian pupa). Cognate with Livonian pubā. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun edit
uba (genitive oa, partitive uba)
Declension edit
Declension of uba (ÕS type 18e/tuba, b-ø gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | uba | oad | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | oa | ||
genitive | ubade | ||
partitive | uba | ube ubasid | |
illative | uppa oasse |
ubadesse | |
inessive | oas | ubades | |
elative | oast | ubadest | |
allative | oale | ubadele | |
adessive | oal | ubadel | |
ablative | oalt | ubadelt | |
translative | oaks | ubadeks | |
terminative | oani | ubadeni | |
essive | oana | ubadena | |
abessive | oata | ubadeta | |
comitative | oaga | ubadega |
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
Hausa edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ùbā m (plural ùbànnī, possessed form ùban)
Coordinate terms edit
Laz edit
Noun edit
uba (Atina, Vizha, Artasheni, Vitse–Arkabi, Khopa–Batumi)
- Latin spelling of უბა (uba)
Mirandese edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
uba f (plural ubas)
Nheengatu edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Tupi uba, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tup (“father”), from Proto-Tupian *t͡sup (“father”).[1][2]
Noun edit
uba (IIb class pluriform, absolute tuba, R1 ruba, R2 tuba)
References edit
Old Tupi edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tup (“father”), from Proto-Tupian *t͡sup (“father”).[1]
Noun edit
uba (IIb class pluriform, absolute tuba, R1 ruba, R2 tuba) (possessable)
- dad, father (one's male parent)
- Coordinate term: sy
- paternal uncle (brother of one's father)
- first cousin once removed (cousin of one's father)
Descendants edit
- Nheengatu: uba
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ʔɨβ (“thigh”), from Proto-Tupian *kʔɨp (“leg”).[2]
Noun edit
uba (possessable)
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
uba (possessable)
- roe (fish eggs)
Etymology 4 edit
Noun edit
uba (possessable)
Related terms edit
References edit
Further reading edit
- Pe. Antônio Lemos Barbosa (1956) Curso de Tupi Antigo: Gramática, Exercícios, Textos[4] (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José
- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “uba”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), 1 edition, São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 493, column 2
Ternate edit
Etymology edit
From Malay ubat (“gunpowder”). Compare with Indonesian obat.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
uba
References edit
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
West Makian edit
Etymology edit
Possibly from an older ubat (if not an error), recorded in van der Crab's De Moluksche Eilanden's wordlist (as oebat).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
uba
- (transitive) to carry
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of uba (action verb) | ||||
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singular | plural | |||
inclusive | exclusive | |||
1st person | touba | mouba | auba | |
2nd person | nouba | fouba | ||
3rd person | inanimate | iuba | douba | |
animate | ||||
imperative | nuuba, uba | fuuba, uba |
References edit
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[5], Pacific linguistics