labda

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English

Noun

labda (plural labdas)

  1. Archaic form of lambda.

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from a Slavic language. Compare Serbo-Croatian lopta, Slovak lopta. First attested in c. 1405.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: lab‧da
  • Rhymes: -dɒ

Noun

labda (plural labdák)

  1. ball (object, generally spherical, used for playing games)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative labda labdák
accusative labdát labdákat
dative labdának labdáknak
instrumental labdával labdákkal
causal-final labdáért labdákért
translative labdává labdákká
terminative labdáig labdákig
essive-formal labdaként labdákként
essive-modal — —
inessive labdában labdákban
superessive labdán labdákon
adessive labdánál labdáknál
illative labdába labdákba
sublative labdára labdákra
allative labdához labdákhoz
elative labdából labdákból
delative labdáról labdákról
ablative labdától labdáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		labdáé labdáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		labdáéi labdákéi
Possessive forms of labda
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. labdám labdáim
2nd person sing. labdád labdáid
3rd person sing. labdája labdái
1st person plural labdánk labdáink
2nd person plural labdátok labdáitok
3rd person plural labdájuk labdáik

Derived terms

Compound words

References

  1. ^ labda 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

  • labda 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

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λάβδα (lábda), a form of λάμβδα (lámbda).

Pronunciation

Noun

labda m (genitive labdae); first declension

  1. The letter lambda, Λ
  2. A voluptuary

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative labda labdae
Genitive labdae labdārum
Dative labdae labdīs
Accusative labdam labdās
Ablative labdā labdīs
Vocative labda labdae

Synonyms

References

  • “labda”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • labda in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Swahili

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Omani Arabic لابد (lābid, “perhaps”), from Arabic لَا بُدَّ (lā budda, “it is absolutely necessary”). Given the frequent use of this phrase, the meaning was gradually weakened; compare Persian لابد (lâbod, “probably”).

Pronunciation

Adverb

labda

  1. perhaps
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