tobi

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See also: töbi and tõbi

Choctaw

Alternative forms

Noun

tobi

  1. bean

Synonyms

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic , ultimately onomatopoetic. Cognate to dialectal Finnish topikka (piece), topikko (rough, unpolished). See also tobu, töbi, topakas.

Noun

tobi (genitive tobi, partitive tobi)

  1. a short pipe
  2. (colloquial, uncountable) smoke, cigarette
    Lähme tobile.
    Let's go smoke.

Declension

Declension of tobi (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tobi tobid
accusative nom.
gen. tobi
genitive tobide
partitive tobi tobisid
illative toppi
tobisse
tobidesse
inessive tobis tobides
elative tobist tobidest
allative tobile tobidele
adessive tobil tobidel
ablative tobilt tobidelt
translative tobiks tobideks
terminative tobini tobideni
essive tobina tobidena
abessive tobita tobideta
comitative tobiga tobidega

Japanese

Romanization

tobi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of とび

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Verb

tóbi

  1. to be big, to be large; to enlarge
    Synonyms: gbórín, lála
  2. to be great; to be mighty
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Likely from Arabic ثَوْب (ṯawb)

Pronunciation

Noun

tòbí

  1. skirt; female undergarment worn under an ìró
    Synonyms: yẹ̀rì, ìlábìrù
  2. cloth band or belt tied around the waist to hold money
    Synonym: ìgbànú