oba

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English [edit]

Alternative forms [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Yoruba

Noun [edit]

oba (plural obas)

  1. Former title of a king in Benin
  2. Now the title of a local chief in Nigeria

Derived terms [edit]

References [edit]

  • OED 2nd edition 1989

Anagrams [edit]

Czech [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Pronoun [edit]

oba

  1. both

Old High German [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Akin to ūf

Preposition [edit]

oba

  1. above

Polish [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Numeral [edit]

oba m and n

  1. both

Serbo-Croatian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Proto-Slavic *oba

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ôba/
  • Hyphenation: o‧ba

Noun [edit]

ȍba m and n (Cyrillic spelling о̏ба)

  1. both (for masculine and neuter pair)

Declension [edit]

declension of oba
m & n f *
nominative ȍba ȍbje, ȍbe
genitive obàjū obìjū
dative obàma objèma, obèma
accusative ȍba ȍbje, ȍbe
vocative ȍba ȍbje, ȍbe
locative obàma objèma, obèma
instrumental obàma objèma, obèma
* Feminine forms listed in Ijekavian and Ekavian pairs.

Related terms [edit]

Volapük [edit]

Pronoun [edit]

oba

  1. (possessive) (genitive singular of ob) my, of mine

Synonyms [edit]

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