vibu

Estonian

Etymology

Of Finnic origin. Cognate to Finnish vipu.

Noun

vibu (genitive vibu, partitive vibu)

1. bow (weapon)

Inflection

Declension of vibu (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		vibu	vibud
accusative	nom.
	gen.	vibu
genitive			vibude
partitive		vibu	vibusid
illative		vippu vibusse	vibudesse
inessive		vibus	vibudes
elative		vibust	vibudest
allative		vibule	vibudele
adessive		vibul	vibudel
ablative		vibult	vibudelt
translative		vibuks	vibudeks
terminative		vibuni	vibudeni
essive		vibuna	vibudena
abessive		vibuta	vibudeta
comitative		vibuga	vibudega

See also

• nool

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Karelian

Etymology

Akin to Finnish vipu.

Noun

vibu

1. lever