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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech vrba, from Proto-Slavic *vьrba.
Pronunciation
Noun
vrba f (related adjective vrbový)
- willow (tree or shrub)
- good confidant
Declension
Declension of vrba (hard feminine)
Derived terms
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
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьrba.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋř̩ːba/
- Hyphenation: vr‧ba
Noun
vŕba f (Cyrillic spelling вр́ба)
- willow
- osier
Declension
References
- “vrba” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *vьrba.
Pronunciation
Noun
vŕba f
- willow (tree)
Inflection
Further reading
- “vrba”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran