beba

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Galician

Verb

beba

  1. inflection of beber:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Verb

beba

  1. inflection of beber:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /běːba/
  • Hyphenation: be‧ba

Noun

béba f (Cyrillic spelling бе́ба)

  1. baby

Declension

Declension of beba
singular plural
nominative beba bebe
genitive bebe beba
dative bebi bebama
accusative bebu bebe
vocative bebo bebe
locative bebi bebama
instrumental bebom bebama

References

  • “beba”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeba/
  • Rhymes: -eba
  • Syllabification: be‧ba

Etymology 1

Noun

beba f (plural bebas)

  1. female equivalent of bebo

Etymology 2

Verb

beba

  1. inflection of beber:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Swahili

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu .

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

-beba (infinitive kubeba)

  1. to transport, carry
  2. (Congolese Swahili, Maniema, Lubumbashi) to take

Conjugation

Conjugation of -beba
Positive present -nabeba
Subjunctive -bebe
Negative -bebi
Imperative singular beba
Infinitives
Positive kubeba
Negative kutobeba
Imperatives
Singular beba
Plural bebeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hubeba
Positive past positive subject concord + -libeba
Negative past negative subject concord + -kubeba
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nabeba)
Singular Plural
1st person ninabeba/nabeba tunabeba
2nd person unabeba mnabeba
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anabeba wanabeba
other classes positive subject concord + -nabeba
Negative present (negative subject concord + -bebi)
Singular Plural
1st person sibebi hatubebi
2nd person hubebi hambebi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) habebi hawabebi
other classes negative subject concord + -bebi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tabeba
Negative future negative subject concord + -tabeba
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -bebe)
Singular Plural
1st person nibebe tubebe
2nd person ubebe mbebe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) abebe wabebe
other classes positive subject concord + -bebe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sibebe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngebeba
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singebeba
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalibeba
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalibeba
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -abeba)
Singular Plural
1st person nabeba twabeba
2nd person wabeba mwabeba
3rd person m-wa(I/II) abeba wabeba
m-mi(III/IV) wabeba yabeba
ji-ma(V/VI) labeba yabeba
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chabeba vyabeba
n(IX/X) yabeba zabeba
u(XI) wabeba see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwabeba
pa(XVI) pabeba
mu(XVIII) mwabeba
Perfect positive subject concord + -mebeba
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshabeba
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jabeba
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kibeba
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipobeba
Consecutive kabeba / positive subject concord + -kabeba
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kabebe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nibeba -tubeba
2nd person -kubeba -wabeba/-kubebeni/-wabebeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mbeba -wabeba
m-mi(III/IV) -ubeba -ibeba
ji-ma(V/VI) -libeba -yabeba
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kibeba -vibeba
n(IX/X) -ibeba -zibeba
u(XI) -ubeba see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kubeba
pa(XVI) -pabeba
mu(XVIII) -mubeba
Reflexive -jibeba
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -beba- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -bebaye -bebao
m-mi(III/IV) -bebao -bebayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -bebalo -bebayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -bebacho -bebavyo
n(IX/X) -bebayo -bebazo
u(XI) -bebao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -bebako
pa(XVI) -bebapo
mu(XVIII) -bebamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -beba)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yebeba -obeba
m-mi(III/IV) -obeba -yobeba
ji-ma(V/VI) -lobeba -yobeba
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chobeba -vyobeba
n(IX/X) -yobeba -zobeba
u(XI) -obeba see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kobeba
pa(XVI) -pobeba
mu(XVIII) -mobeba
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

Venda

Verb

beba

  1. to bear

Derived terms

Yoruba

Bébà

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English paper.

Pronunciation

Noun

bébà

  1. paper
    Synonyms: ìwé, tákàdá
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