vrba

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See also: Vrba and vŕba

Czech

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech vrba, from Proto-Slavic *vьrba.

Pronunciation

Noun

vrba f (related adjective vrbový)

  1. willow (tree or shrub)
  2. good confidant

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
nouns

Further reading

  • vrba in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • vrba in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • vrba in Internetová jazyková příručka

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьrba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋř̩ːba/
  • Hyphenation: vr‧ba

Noun

vŕba f (Cyrillic spelling вр́ба)

  1. willow
  2. osier

Declension

References

  • vrba” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovene

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Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vьrba.

Pronunciation

Noun

vŕba f

  1. willow (tree)

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. vŕba
gen. sing. vŕbe
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
vŕba vŕbi vŕbe
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
vŕbe vŕb vŕb
dative
(dajȃlnik)
vŕbi vŕbama vŕbam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
vŕbo vŕbi vŕbe
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
vŕbi vŕbah vŕbah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
vŕbo vŕbama vŕbami

Further reading

  • vrba”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran