"cab" meaning in Somali

See cab in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈʕæb/
Etymology: From *-ʕob-. Cognate with Rendille abh'ub, Oromo obaasa, Afar ooqobe. Etymology templates: {{cog|rel|abh'ub}} Rendille abh'ub, {{cog|om|obaasa}} Oromo obaasa, {{cog|aa|ooqobe}} Afar ooqobe Head templates: {{head|so|verb|causative|cabi|passive voice|caban|middle voice|cabo|head=cä́b}} cä́b (causative cabi, passive voice caban, middle voice cabo) Inflection templates: {{so-conj|cab||t}}, {{so-conj-table|cabi|cabid|cabaa|cabtaa|cabaa|cabtaa|cabay|cabtay|cabay|cabtay|cabnaa|cabtaan|cabaan|cabnay|cabteen|cabeen|cabi doonaa|cabi doontaa|cabi doonaa|cabi doontaa|cabi doonnaa|cabi doontaan|cabi doonaan|cabay|cabtay|cab|cabtay|cabnay|cabte|cabe|type=I}} Forms: cä́b [canonical], cabi [causative], voice caban [passive], voice cabo [middle], no-table-tags [table-tags], cabi [infinitive], cabid [participle, present], cabaa [first-person, present, singular], cabay [first-person, past, singular], cabi doonaa [first-person, future, singular], cabtaa [present, second-person, singular], cabtay [past, second-person, singular], cabi doontaa [future, second-person, singular], cabaa [present, singular, third-person], cabay [past, singular, third-person], cabi doonaa [future, singular, third-person], cab [past, singular, third-person], cabtaa [present, singular, third-person], cabtay [past, singular, third-person], cabi doontaa [future, singular, third-person], cabnaa [first-person, plural, present], cabnay [first-person, past, plural], cabi doonnaa [first-person, future, plural], cabtaan [plural, present, second-person], cabteen [past, plural, second-person], cabi doontaan [future, plural, second-person], cabte [past, plural, second-person], cabaan [plural, present, third-person], cabeen [past, plural, third-person], cabi doonaan [future, plural, third-person], cabe [past, plural, third-person]
  1. (transitive) drink Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-cab-so-verb-IYrmtElm Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Somali entries with incorrect language header
     
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rel",
        "2": "abh'ub"
      },
      "expansion": "Rendille abh'ub",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "om",
        "2": "obaasa"
      },
      "expansion": "Oromo obaasa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aa",
        "2": "ooqobe"
      },
      "expansion": "Afar ooqobe",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *-ʕob-.\nCognate with Rendille abh'ub, Oromo obaasa, Afar ooqobe.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cä́b",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "voice caban",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "voice cabo",
      "tags": [
        "middle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "so-conj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi doonaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabtaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabtay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi doontaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi doonaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cab",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabtaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabtay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi doontaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabnaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabnay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi doonnaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabtaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabteen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi doontaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabte",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabeen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi doonaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "causative",
        "4": "cabi",
        "5": "passive voice",
        "6": "caban",
        "7": "middle voice",
        "8": "cabo",
        "head": "cä́b"
      },
      "expansion": "cä́b (causative cabi, passive voice caban, middle voice cabo)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cab",
        "2": "",
        "3": "t"
      },
      "name": "so-conj"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cabi",
        "10": "cabtay",
        "11": "cabnaa",
        "12": "cabtaan",
        "13": "cabaan",
        "14": "cabnay",
        "15": "cabteen",
        "16": "cabeen",
        "17": "cabi doonaa",
        "18": "cabi doontaa",
        "19": "cabi doonaa",
        "2": "cabid",
        "20": "cabi doontaa",
        "21": "cabi doonnaa",
        "22": "cabi doontaan",
        "23": "cabi doonaan",
        "24": "cabay",
        "25": "cabtay",
        "26": "cab",
        "27": "cabtay",
        "28": "cabnay",
        "29": "cabte",
        "3": "cabaa",
        "30": "cabe",
        "4": "cabtaa",
        "5": "cabaa",
        "6": "cabtaa",
        "7": "cabay",
        "8": "cabtay",
        "9": "cabay",
        "type": "I"
      },
      "name": "so-conj-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Somali",
  "lang_code": "so",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 7 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Somali entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "drink"
      ],
      "id": "en-cab-so-verb-IYrmtElm",
      "links": [
        [
          "drink",
          "drink"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) drink"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʕæb/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cab"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rel",
        "2": "abh'ub"
      },
      "expansion": "Rendille abh'ub",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "om",
        "2": "obaasa"
      },
      "expansion": "Oromo obaasa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aa",
        "2": "ooqobe"
      },
      "expansion": "Afar ooqobe",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *-ʕob-.\nCognate with Rendille abh'ub, Oromo obaasa, Afar ooqobe.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cä́b",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "voice caban",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "voice cabo",
      "tags": [
        "middle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "so-conj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi doonaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabtaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabtay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi doontaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi doonaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cab",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabtaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabtay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi doontaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabnaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabnay",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi doonnaa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabtaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabteen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi doontaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabte",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabeen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabi doonaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cabe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "causative",
        "4": "cabi",
        "5": "passive voice",
        "6": "caban",
        "7": "middle voice",
        "8": "cabo",
        "head": "cä́b"
      },
      "expansion": "cä́b (causative cabi, passive voice caban, middle voice cabo)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cab",
        "2": "",
        "3": "t"
      },
      "name": "so-conj"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cabi",
        "10": "cabtay",
        "11": "cabnaa",
        "12": "cabtaan",
        "13": "cabaan",
        "14": "cabnay",
        "15": "cabteen",
        "16": "cabeen",
        "17": "cabi doonaa",
        "18": "cabi doontaa",
        "19": "cabi doonaa",
        "2": "cabid",
        "20": "cabi doontaa",
        "21": "cabi doonnaa",
        "22": "cabi doontaan",
        "23": "cabi doonaan",
        "24": "cabay",
        "25": "cabtay",
        "26": "cab",
        "27": "cabtay",
        "28": "cabnay",
        "29": "cabte",
        "3": "cabaa",
        "30": "cabe",
        "4": "cabtaa",
        "5": "cabaa",
        "6": "cabtaa",
        "7": "cabay",
        "8": "cabtay",
        "9": "cabay",
        "type": "I"
      },
      "name": "so-conj-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Somali",
  "lang_code": "so",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 7 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Somali entries with incorrect language header",
        "Somali lemmas",
        "Somali transitive verbs",
        "Somali verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "drink"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drink",
          "drink"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) drink"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʕæb/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cab"
}

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