"limbă" meaning in Romanian

See limbă in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈlim.bə/ Audio: LL-Q7913 (ron)-Andreea Teodoraa-limbă.wav
Rhymes: -imbə Etymology: Inherited from Latin lingua. Compare Aromanian limbã. For the /ɡʷ/ > /b/ sound change, cf. Sardinian limba. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ro|la|lingua|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin lingua, {{inh+|ro|la|lingua}} Inherited from Latin lingua, {{dercat|ro|itc-pro|ine-pro|inh=2}}, {{cog|rup|limbã}} Aromanian limbã, {{cog|sc|limba}} Sardinian limba Head templates: {{ro-noun|f|limbi}} limbă f (plural limbi) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun|g=f|gpd=limbilor|gpi=limbi|gsd=limbii|gsi=limbi|n=|npd=limbile|npi=limbi|nsd=limba|nsi=limbă|vp=limbilor|vs=limbă|vs2=limbo}} Forms: limbi [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], limbă [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], limba [accusative, definite, nominative, singular], limbi [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], limbile [accusative, definite, nominative, plural], limbi [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, singular], limbii [definite, error-unrecognized-form, singular], limbilor [definite, error-unrecognized-form, plural], limbă [singular, vocative], limbo [singular, vocative], limbilor [vocative], лимбэ [alternative]
  1. tongue Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-limbă-ro-noun-snFSEtk5
  2. language Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Body parts, Language
    Sense id: en-limbă-ro-noun-pO8wS6Qq Disambiguation of Body parts: 5 95 Disambiguation of Language: 1 99 Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: limbaj, limbă vecină (english: hart's-tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium) Related terms: limbut, lingură

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "limbaj"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "hart's-tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium",
      "word": "limbă vecină"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "lingua",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Latin lingua",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "lingua"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Latin lingua",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "ine-pro",
        "inh": "2"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rup",
        "2": "limbã"
      },
      "expansion": "Aromanian limbã",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sc",
        "2": "limba"
      },
      "expansion": "Sardinian limba",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Latin lingua. Compare Aromanian limbã. For the /ɡʷ/ > /b/ sound change, cf. Sardinian limba.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "limbi",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ro-noun-f-ă-i",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbă",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbile",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbii",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbă",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "лимбэ",
      "roman": "limbă",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "limbi"
      },
      "expansion": "limbă f (plural limbi)",
      "name": "ro-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "lim‧bă"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "gpd": "limbilor",
        "gpi": "limbi",
        "gsd": "limbii",
        "gsi": "limbi",
        "n": "",
        "npd": "limbile",
        "npi": "limbi",
        "nsd": "limba",
        "nsi": "limbă",
        "vp": "limbilor",
        "vs": "limbă",
        "vs2": "limbo"
      },
      "name": "ro-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "limbut"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lingură"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tongue"
      ],
      "id": "en-limbă-ro-noun-snFSEtk5",
      "links": [
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 99",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 95",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ro",
          "name": "Body parts",
          "orig": "ro:Body parts",
          "parents": [
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "All topics",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Fundamental",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "Health"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 99",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ro",
          "name": "Language",
          "orig": "ro:Language",
          "parents": [
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "language"
      ],
      "id": "en-limbă-ro-noun-pO8wS6Qq",
      "links": [
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlim.bə/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q7913 (ron)-Andreea Teodoraa-limbă.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3c/LL-Q7913_%28ron%29-Andreea_Teodoraa-limb%C4%83.wav/LL-Q7913_%28ron%29-Andreea_Teodoraa-limb%C4%83.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3c/LL-Q7913_%28ron%29-Andreea_Teodoraa-limb%C4%83.wav/LL-Q7913_%28ron%29-Andreea_Teodoraa-limb%C4%83.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-imbə"
    }
  ],
  "word": "limbă"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Romanian/imbə",
    "Rhymes:Romanian/imbə/2 syllables",
    "Romanian countable nouns",
    "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Romanian feminine nouns",
    "Romanian lemmas",
    "Romanian nouns",
    "Romanian terms derived from Latin",
    "Romanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Romanian terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Romanian terms inherited from Latin",
    "Romanian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Romanian terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "ro:Body parts",
    "ro:Language"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "limbaj"
    },
    {
      "english": "hart's-tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium",
      "word": "limbă vecină"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
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      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
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        "1": "ro",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "lingua",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Latin lingua",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "lingua"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "ine-pro",
        "inh": "2"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rup",
        "2": "limbã"
      },
      "expansion": "Aromanian limbã",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sc",
        "2": "limba"
      },
      "expansion": "Sardinian limba",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Latin lingua. Compare Aromanian limbã. For the /ɡʷ/ > /b/ sound change, cf. Sardinian limba.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "limbi",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ro-noun-f-ă-i",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbă",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbile",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbii",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbă",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "limbilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "лимбэ",
      "roman": "limbă",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "limbi"
      },
      "expansion": "limbă f (plural limbi)",
      "name": "ro-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "lim‧bă"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "gpd": "limbilor",
        "gpi": "limbi",
        "gsd": "limbii",
        "gsi": "limbi",
        "n": "",
        "npd": "limbile",
        "npi": "limbi",
        "nsd": "limba",
        "nsi": "limbă",
        "vp": "limbilor",
        "vs": "limbă",
        "vs2": "limbo"
      },
      "name": "ro-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "limbut"
    },
    {
      "word": "lingură"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tongue"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "language"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlim.bə/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q7913 (ron)-Andreea Teodoraa-limbă.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3c/LL-Q7913_%28ron%29-Andreea_Teodoraa-limb%C4%83.wav/LL-Q7913_%28ron%29-Andreea_Teodoraa-limb%C4%83.wav.mp3",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-imbə"
    }
  ],
  "word": "limbă"
}

Download raw JSONL data for limbă meaning in Romanian (3.9kB)

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive-dative'",
  "path": [
    "limbă"
  ],
  "section": "Romanian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "limbă",
  "trace": ""
}

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