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Latest revision as of 23:38, 22 April 2013 [edit] English [edit] Etymology 1 From Arabic عَبَاءَة. [edit] Alternative forms [edit] Pronunciation aba (plural abas) - A coarse, often striped, fabric from the middle east, woven from goat or camel hair.
- A loose-fitting sleeveless garment, made from aba or silk, worn by Arabs. [First attested in the early 19th century.][1]
- 1957, Lawrence Durrell, Justine:
- Here Nessim would sit night after night in the winter, dressed in his old rust-coloured abba, staring gravely at Betelgeuse, or hovering over books of calculations for all the world like a medieval soothsayer.
[edit] Etymology 2 - From the name of its creator A. T. d' Abbadie, a French explorer.
[edit] Pronunciation (US) IPA: /ˈæ.bə/ aba (plural abas) - An altazimuth used for astronomy on either land or water.
[edit] Anagrams [edit] References - ^ 2003 [1933], Brown, Lesley editor, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, edition 5th, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7, page 2:
aba - mat
[edit] Gothic [edit] Romanization aba - See 𐌰𐌱𐌰
[edit] Hiligaynon [edit] Interjection abá - alas, gosh, well, whew
- wow
[edit] Interjection abâ - (questioning) really
- (questioning) ah, oh
abá - (anatomy) shoulder blade
abá - To carry on one's back
[edit] Indonesian [edit] Etymology From Malay aba, from Arabic أبٌ, from Proto-Semitic *ʾab-. aba (Jawi spelling اب, plural aba-aba) - father (male parent)
aba m - genitive singular form of ab
[edit] Mutation Irish mutation |
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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aba | n-aba | haba | t-aba | Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
[edit] Latgalian [edit] Etymology Shortened from an older Baltic form *arba, which is preserved in Lithuanian as arba (the meaning differs just slightly). [edit] Conjunction aba - alias, AKA, or
[edit] Pronunciation [edit] Etymology 1 From Proto-Malayic *aba, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *aba, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *aba, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *aba, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aba, from Proto-Austronesian *aba. [edit] Alternative forms aba (Jawi spelling اب) - Alternative form of abah.
[edit] Etymology 2 From Arabic أبٌ, from Proto-Semitic *ʾab-. [edit] Alternative forms aba (Jawi spelling اب, plural aba-aba) - father (male parent)
[edit] Etymology 3 Shortened form of haba. [edit] Alternative forms aba (Jawi spelling اب) - Alternative form of haba.
[edit] Marshallese [edit] Etymology From English harbor. [edit] Pronunciation - MED Phonemes: {habah}
- IPA Phonemes: /ɰapˠaɰ/
- IPA Articulation: [ɑ̯ɑbˠɑɑ̯]
aba - a harbor.
- an anchorage.
- a port.
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[edit] Portuguese [edit] Pronunciation aba f (plural abas) - tab (navigational widget in a GUI)
- brim (of a hat)
[edit] Romanian [edit] Etymology 1 From Ottoman Turkish عبا (abâ) (Turkish aba), from Arabic عَبَاءَة. aba - Thick wool-fabric, usually white, from which country-style clothing is often made.
[edit] Synonyms [edit] See also [edit] Etymology 2 [edit] Interjection aba - An interjection that expresses wonder or draws attention to something.
[edit] Scottish Gaelic [edit] Alternative forms [edit] Etymology From Old Irish ap, abb, from Latin abbās, abbātis, from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbas), from Aramaic אבא ('abbā, "father"). aba m (genitive aba, plural abachan) - (Christianity) abbot
- An nì a nì an dara h-aba subhach, nì e dubhach an t-aba eile. - What makes the one abbot glad makes the other abbot sad.
[edit] Derived terms [edit] Related terms [edit] References - The Illustrated Gaelic-English Dictionary (Birlinn Limited, 1901-1911, Compiled by Edward Dwelly)
- A Pronouncing and Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language (John Grant, Edinburgh, 1925, Complied by Malcolm MacLennan)
[edit] Serbo-Croatian [edit] Etymology From Ottoman Turkish عبا (abâ) (Turkish aba), from Arabic عَبَاءَة. aba f (Cyrillic spelling аба) - aba
[edit] Tagalog [edit] Pronunciation [edit] Adjective aba - poor
[edit] Interjection aba! - Wow!
- Aba! Bakit ngayon mo lang sinabi?
- Hey! How come you only said it now?
- Aba! Ikaw ang bahala.
- Well! Do as you please.
- Aba oo.
- But of course.
aba - To mistreat.
- Huwag mo namang abain ang iyong hipag.
- Don't treat your sister-in-law badly.
[edit] Alternative forms [edit] Etymology 1 From Arabic عَبَاءَة. aba - A thick, rough woolen garment, often made of deer or goat-hide; (compare aba).
[edit] Declension declension of aba nominative | aba |
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genitive | abanın |
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dative | abaya |
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accusative | abayı |
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locative | abada |
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ablative | abadan |
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[edit] Etymology 2 From abla / абла. aba - (dialectal) One's sister.
[edit] References Garkavets A. N. , Useinov S. M. Tatar-Russian-Ukrainian dictionary аба.
[edit] Turkish [edit] Pronunciation [edit] Etymology 1 From Proto-Turkic *apa ("mother, elder sister, aunt"). aba (definite accusative abayı, plural abalar) - (dialectal) elder sister
- (dialectal) mother
[edit] Etymology 2 From Arabic عَبَاءَة. aba (definite accusative abayı, plural abalar) - felt (a non-woven cloth that is produced by matting, condensing and pressing woollen fibres)
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