guba

See also: gubā

Cebuano

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡubaʔ/

Noun

guba

1. faulty functioning; malfunction
2. a broken or defective item

Verb

guba

1. to destroy; to break; to make useless
2. to dismantle
3. (electronics) to brick

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Hausa

Noun

gubā̀ f

1. poison, toxin

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡubɒ]
• Hyphenation: gu‧ba

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

guba (plural gubák)

1. (historical) textile made of wool
2. (historical) a long outer garment made of wool covering the entire body

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	guba	gubák
accusative	gubát	gubákat
dative	gubának	gubáknak
instrumental	gubával	gubákkal
causal-final	gubáért	gubákért
translative	gubává	gubákká
terminative	gubáig	gubákig
essive-formal	gubaként	gubákként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	gubában	gubákban
superessive	gubán	gubákon
adessive	gubánál	gubáknál
illative	gubába	gubákba
sublative	gubára	gubákra
allative	gubához	gubákhoz
elative	gubából	gubákból
delative	gubáról	gubákról
ablative	gubától	gubáktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	gubáé	gubáké
non-attributive possessive - plural	gubáéi	gubákéi

Possessive forms of guba
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	gubám	gubáim
2nd person sing.	gubád	gubáid
3rd person sing.	gubája	gubái
1st person plural	gubánk	gubáink
2nd person plural	gubátok	gubáitok
3rd person plural	gubájuk	gubáik

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

mákos guba (guba with poppy seeds)

Noun

guba (plural gubák)

1. a type of dough that is first baked, then scalded with hot water, finally flavored with poppy seeds, jam, etc.
2. (slang) money

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	guba	gubák
accusative	gubát	gubákat
dative	gubának	gubáknak
instrumental	gubával	gubákkal
causal-final	gubáért	gubákért
translative	gubává	gubákká
terminative	gubáig	gubákig
essive-formal	gubaként	gubákként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	gubában	gubákban
superessive	gubán	gubákon
adessive	gubánál	gubáknál
illative	gubába	gubákba
sublative	gubára	gubákra
allative	gubához	gubákhoz
elative	gubából	gubákból
delative	gubáról	gubákról
ablative	gubától	gubáktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	gubáé	gubáké
non-attributive possessive - plural	gubáéi	gubákéi

Possessive forms of guba
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	gubám	gubáim
2nd person sing.	gubád	gubáid
3rd person sing.	gubája	gubái
1st person plural	gubánk	gubáink
2nd person plural	gubátok	gubáitok
3rd person plural	gubájuk	gubáik

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Latvian

Noun

guba f (4th declension)

1. heap, pile

Declension

Declension of guba (4th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	guba	gubas
accusative (akuzatīvs)	gubu	gubas
genitive (ģenitīvs)	gubas	gubu
dative (datīvs)	gubai	gubām
instrumental (instrumentālis)	gubu	gubām
locative (lokatīvs)	gubā	gubās
vocative (vokatīvs)	guba	gubas

Derived terms

• gubu mākonis, gubumākonis

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Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gǫba (“lip”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡuba/

Noun

guba f (diminutive gubka)

1. mouth
2. (especially in the dual) lip

Declension

Declension of guba

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	guba	gubje	guby
Genitive	guby	gubowu	gubow
Dative	gubje	guboma	gubam
Accusative	gubu	gubje	guby
Instrumental	gubu	guboma	gubami
Locative	gubje	guboma	gubach

Derived terms

• gubac
• gubaty
• gubawa
• gubawka
• gubcycka
• gubisko
• gubkaty
• gubkowaś
• gubny

 

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *gǫba.

Noun

guba f (Cyrillic spelling губа)

1. mushroom (general term for parasitic, poisonous and inedible species such as death cap)
2. (archaic) sponge

Etymology 2

Unknown, possibly from Proto-Slavic *gǫba (Etymology 1), modern sense deriving through the association with appearance and toxicity of the mushrooms.

Noun

guba f (Cyrillic spelling губа)

1. leprosy (contagious disease)
2. (Kajkavian) wrinkle, crease, pucker (slight line or fold in a person’s face)

Etymology 3

Unknown.

Noun

guba f (Cyrillic spelling губа)

1. (dated, slang, Croatia) a contemptible or disagreeable person; asshole, jerk
2. (slang, Croatia) an appealing, important or fashionable person or thing or such quality; coolness, chic

Adjective

guba (Cyrillic spelling губа)

1. (slang, Croatia) currently popular or desirable; cool, trendy, fashionable, hip
2. (slang, Croatia) having desirable qualities; excellent, awesome, amazing

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Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡùːba/

Noun

gúba f

1. wrinkle (a line or crease in the skin)

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.	gúba
gen. sing.	gúbe
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	gúba	gúbi	gúbe
genitive (rodȋlnik)	gúbe	gúb	gúb
dative (dajȃlnik)	gúbi	gúbama	gúbam
accusative (tožȋlnik)	gúbo	gúbi	gúbe
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	gúbi	gúbah	gúbah
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	gúbo	gúbama	gúbami