-ьба

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ba"

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьba.

Pronunciation
  • -ьба: IPA(key): [ʲbə]
  • -ьба́: IPA(key): [ˈʲba]

Suffix

-ьба or -ьба́ • (-ʹba or -ʹbá)

  1. Forms abstract or action nouns.
    ‎ходи́ть (xodítʹ) + ‎-ьба́ (-ʹbá) → ‎ходьба́ (xodʹbá)
    ‎-боро́ть (-borótʹ) + ‎-ьба́ (-ʹbá) → ‎борьба́ (borʹbá)
    ‎стреля́ть (streljátʹ) + ‎-ьба́ (-ʹbá) → ‎стрельба́ (strelʹbá)
    ‎сват (svat) + ‎-ьба (-ʹba) → ‎сва́дьба (svádʹba)
    ‎друг (drug) + ‎-ба (-ba) → ‎дру́жба (drúžba)

Declension
Declension of -ьба, -ьба́ (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a/b reduc) 
singular plural
nominative -ьба, -ьба́
-ʹba, -ʹbá		 -ьбы, -ьбы́
-ʹby, -ʹbý
genitive -ьбы, -ьбы́
-ʹby, -ʹbý		 -еб, -ёб
-eb, -jób
dative -ьбе, -ьбе́
-ʹbe, -ʹbé		 -ьбам, -ьба́м
-ʹbam, -ʹbám
accusative -ьбу, -ьбу́
-ʹbu, -ʹbú		 -ьбы, -ьбы́
-ʹby, -ʹbý
instrumental -ьбой, -ьбою, -ьбо́й, -ьбо́ю
-ʹboj, -ʹboju, -ʹbój, -ʹbóju		 -ьбами, -ьба́ми
-ʹbami, -ʹbámi
prepositional -ьбе, -ьбе́
-ʹbe, -ʹbé		 -ьбах, -ьба́х
-ʹbax, -ʹbáx

Derived terms
Russian terms suffixed with -ьба

Ukrainian

Alternative forms
  • -ба (-ba) — after the unpaired sounds ч ж ш щ and р
  • -да (-da)
  • (possibly) -оба (-oba)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian -ьба (-ʹba), from Old East Slavic -ьба (-ĭba), from Proto-Slavic *-ьba.

Pronunciation
  • ьба: IPA(key): [ʲba]
  • ьба́: IPA(key): [ˈʲba]

Suffix

-ьба • (-ʹba)

  1. -ing (deverbal suffix used to form action nouns)
    ‎стріля́ти (striljáty, “to shoot, to fire”) + ‎-ьба (-ʹba) → ‎стрільба́ (strilʹbá, “shooting, firing”)
    ‎боро́ти (boróty, “to fight”) + ‎-ьба (-ʹba) → ‎боротьба́ (borotʹbá, “fighting, fight”)
    ‎гуля́ти (huljáty, “to party”) + ‎-ьба (-ʹba) → ‎гульба́ (hulʹbá, “partying”)
    ‎хвали́тися (xvalýtysja, “to boast”) + ‎-ьба (-ʹba) → ‎хвальба́ (xvalʹbá, “boasting”)
  2. deverbal suffix used to form nouns that denote the result or product of the action
    ‎суди́ти (sudýty, “to judge”) + ‎-ьба (-ʹba) → ‎судьба́ (sudʹbá, “fate, gossip”)
    ‎рі́зати (rízaty, “to cut”) + ‎-ьба (-ʹba) → ‎різьба́ (rizʹbá, “screw thread”)
    ‎проси́ти (prosýty, “to ask”) + ‎-ьба (-ʹba) → ‎про́сьба (prósʹba, “request”)
    ‎жури́ти (žurýty, “to upset, to trouble”) + ‎-ба (-ba) → ‎журба́ (žurbá, “sorrow, sadness”)
  3. denominal suffix used to form related nouns
    ‎друг (druh, “to friend”) + ‎-ба (-ba) → ‎дру́жба (drúžba, “friendship”)
    ‎сват (svat, “to go-between, matchmaker”) + ‎-ьба (-ʹba) → ‎сва́дьба (svádʹba, “wedding”)

Derived terms
Ukrainian terms suffixed with -ьба
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