verba

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See also: Verba, verbā, and верба

Afrikaans

Noun

verba

  1. plural of verbum

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin verba, plural of verbum (“word”) reanalysed as a singular.

Pronunciation

Noun

verba f (plural verbes)

  1. (in certain fixed expressions) word, speech
  2. joke, prank
    • 1969, Jaume Vidal Alcover, Les quatre llunes:
      Deixaren de parlar de l'hort i feien verbes sobre la llegenda del tresor.
      They left off talking about the garden and made jokes about the legend of the treasure.
    • 2015, Sebastià Alzamora, La malcontenta:
      T'has pensat que ho dic de verbes, Salamanca?
      You thought I said it as a joke, Salamanca?

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Further reading

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

verba

  1. plural of verbum

Esperanto

Etymology

From verbo +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

Adjective

verba (accusative singular verban, plural verbaj, accusative plural verbajn)

  1. verbal (pertaining to verbs)

Galician

Etymology

From Latin verbum, from Proto-Italic *werβom, from Proto-Indo-European *werdʰh₁om (“word”).

Pronunciation

Noun

verba f (plural verbas)

  1. word
  2. gab, loquacity

References

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Dutch verba (“verbs”), from Latin verba, verbum, from Proto-Italic *werβom, from Proto-Indo-European *werdʰh₁om (“word”).

Pronunciation

Noun

vèrba (first-person possessive verbaku, second-person possessive verbamu, third-person possessive verbanya)

  1. (grammar) verb, a word that indicates an action, event, or state.
    Synonym: kata kerja

Further reading

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

verba

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of verbum

Latvian

Noun

verba m

  1. genitive singular of verbs

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

verba n pl

  1. definite plural of verb

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

verba n pl

  1. definite plural of verb

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: ver‧ba

Noun

verba f (plural verbas)

  1. budget (amount of money set aside for a project)
    Synonym: orçamento

Spanish

Noun

verba f (plural verbas)

  1. loquacity; gift of the gab

Further reading

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