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Ukrainian
Etymology
Conflation of од се́бе́ (od sébé, “from oneself”).
Pronunciation
Interjection
цабе́ • (cabé)
- gee (an interjection used to turn oxen to the right)
- Antonym: соб (sob)
Adverb
цабе́ • (cabé)
- to the right
- Synonyms: напра́во (naprávo), право́руч (pravóruč), у пра́вий бік (u právyj bik)
Noun
цабе́ • (cabé) n pers (indeclinable)
- (humorous) bigwig, big shot
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “цабе́”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “цабе́”, in Етимологічний словник української мови (in Ukrainian), volume 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 226