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Albanian
Etymology
Back formation of Old Gheg verb dobit ("to win, to succeed, to defeat"), borrowed from Serbo-Croatian dobiti ("to win, to take; to catch").
Pronunciation
Noun
dobi f (plural dobi, definite dobia, definite plural dobitë)
- benefit, profit
- usefulness
References
- ^ Omari, Anila (2012), "dobit", in Marrëdhëniet gjuhësore shqiptaro-serbe, Tirana, Albania: Kristalina KH, page 127-128
- ^ https://fjale.al/dobi - Kuptimi i fjalës "dobi"
Latvian
Adjective
dobi
- nominative plural masculine of dobs
Adverb
dobi
- hollow, hollowly; adverbial form of dobs
Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi धोबी (dhobī).
Noun
dobi (plural dobi-dobi, informal 1st possessive dobiku, 2nd possessive dobimu, 3rd possessive dobinya)
- laundromat
Adjective
dobi
- of laundering
Derived terms
Further reading
Serbo-Croatian
Verb
dobi (Cyrillic spelling доби)
- second/third-person singular aorist past of dobiti
Slovene
Noun
dóbi
- nominative/instrumental plural of dọ̑b
Noun
dôbi
- inflection of dóba:
- dative/locative singular
- nominative/accusative dual
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi धोबी (dhobī).
Pronunciation
Noun
dobi (ma class, plural madobi)
- laundryman or washerman, or laundrywoman or washerwoman
Derived terms