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аба

/[ɐˈba] | [ɐˈba] | [ˈabə] | [ɐˈba] | [ɐˈba]/
Russiannounintj

Definitions

  1. 1.
    aba, a coarse woven cloth
  2. 2.
    a cloak-like garment made from aba
  3. 3.
    dialectalWell, I never! (expression of surprise)
  4. 4.
    dialectalelder sister
  5. 5.
    dialectalfather's sister

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • абиный
Synonyms
  • неуже́ли
Related words (4)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عبا (abâ) (Turkish aba), from Arabic عَبَاءَة (ʕabāʔa).

Forms

  • аба́canonical • feminine • inanimate
  • abáromanization
  • абы́genitive
  • абба́alternative
  • габа́alternative
  • а́баanimate • canonical • feminine
  • ábaromanization
  • а́быgenitive
Nominative
Singular
аба́, а́ба
Plural
а́бы
Genitive
Singular
абы́, а́бы
Plural
аб, а́б
Dative
Singular
абе́, а́бе
Plural
а́бам
Accusative
Singular
абу́, а́бу
Plural
а́б
Instrumental
Singular
або́й, або́ю, а́бой, а́бою
Plural
а́бами
Prepositional
Singular
абе́, а́бе
Plural
а́бах

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