verba

verba

1. plural of verbum

Borrowed from Latin verba, plural of verbum (“word”) reanalysed as a singular.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈbɛr.bə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈvɛr.bə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈvɛɾ.ba]

verba f (plural verbes)

1. (in certain fixed expressions) word, speech
2. joke, prank
   • 1969, Jaume Vidal Alcover, Les quatre llunes:

     Deixaren de parlar de l'hort i feien verbes sobre la llegenda del tresor.

     They left off talking about the garden and made jokes about the legend of the treasure.

   • 2015, Sebastià Alzamora, La malcontenta:

     T'has pensat que ho dic de verbes, Salamanca?

     You thought I said it as a joke, Salamanca?

• verb
• verbal

• “verba” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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verba

1. plural of verbum

From verbo +‎ -a.

• IPA^(key): [ˈverba]
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• Rhymes: -erba
• Hyphenation: ver‧ba

verba (accusative singular verban, plural verbaj, accusative plural verbajn)

1. verbal (pertaining to verbs)

From Latin verbum, from Proto-Italic *werβom, from Proto-Indo-European *werdʰh₁om (“word”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈberβa̝/

verba f (plural verbas)

1. word
2. gab, loquacity

• “verba” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “verba” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “verba” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Dutch verba (“verbs”), from Latin verba, verbum, from Proto-Italic *werβom, from Proto-Indo-European *werdʰh₁om (“word”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɛrba]
• Hyphenation: vèrba

vèrba (first-person possessive verbaku, second-person possessive verbamu, third-person possessive verbanya)

1. (grammar) verb, a word that indicates an action, event, or state.

   Synonym: kata kerja

• “verba” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯er.ba/, [ˈu̯ɛrbä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈver.ba/, [ˈvɛrbä]

verba

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of verbum

verba m

1. genitive singular of verbs

• verbene

verba n pl

1. definite plural of verb

verba n pl

1. definite plural of verb

• Hyphenation: ver‧ba

verba f (plural verbas)

1. budget (amount of money set aside for a project)

   Synonym: orçamento

verba f (plural verbas)

1. loquacity; gift of the gab

• “verba”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014