silba

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See also: silbá

Gothic

Romanization

silba

  1. Romanization of 𐍃𐌹𐌻𐌱𐌰

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *silpë.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈsilːpa/

Noun

silba

  1. silver

Inflection

Even a-stem, lb-lbb gradation
Nominative silba
Genitive silbba
Singular Plural
Nominative silba silbbat
Accusative silbba silbbaid
Genitive silbba silbbaid
Illative silbii silbbaide
Locative silbbas silbbain
Comitative silbbain silbbaiguin
Essive silban
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person silban silbame silbamet
2nd person silbat silbade silbadet
3rd person silbas silbaska silbaset

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsilba/
  • Rhymes: -ilba
  • Syllabification: sil‧ba

Etymology 1

Deverbal from silbar.

Noun

silba f (plural silbas)

  1. whistling; booing

Etymology 2

Verb

silba

  1. inflection of silbar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading