limbă

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See also: limba and limbã

Megleno-Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin lingua.

Noun

limbă f

  1. tongue
  2. language

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin lingua. Compare Aromanian limbã. For the /ɡʷ/ > /b/ sound change, cf. Sardinian limba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlim.bə/
  • Audio (female voice):(file)
  • Rhymes: -imbə
  • Hyphenation: lim‧bă

Noun

limbă f (plural limbi)

  1. tongue
  2. language

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative limbă limba limbi limbile
genitive-dative limbi limbii limbi limbilor
vocative limbă, limbo limbilor

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