koliba

See also: kolibą

Czech

Etymology

Derived from Romanian colibă.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkolɪba]
  • Hyphenation: ko‧li‧ba

Noun

koliba f (diminutive kolibička)

  1. a hut, a shepherd's hut, a shieling, a shed

Declension

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Romanian colibă.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔˈli.ba/
  • Rhymes: -iba
  • Syllabification: ko‧li‧ba

Noun

koliba f

  1. cabin, cottage, hut, shepherd's hut
    Synonym: koleba

Declension

Further reading

  • koliba in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • koliba in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Ultimately from κολυβός (kolubós), an alternative form of Ancient Greek καλύβη (kalúbē, hut).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kǒliba/
  • Hyphenation: ko‧li‧ba

Noun

kòliba f (Cyrillic spelling ко̀либа)

  1. hut, cottage, cabin

Declension

Declension of koliba
singular plural
nominative kòliba kolibe
genitive kolibe kȍlībā
dative kolibi kolibama
accusative kolibu kolibe
vocative kolibo kolibe
locative kolibi kolibama
instrumental kolibom kolibama

Further reading

  • koliba”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovak

Etymology

Derived from Romanian colibă.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɔʎiba]
  • Hyphenation: ko‧li‧ba

Noun

koliba f (diminutive kolibka or kolibôčka)

  1. chalet

Declension

Declension of koliba
(pattern žena)
singularplural
nominativekolibakoliby
genitivekolibykolíb
dativekolibekolibám
accusativekolibukoliby
locativekolibekolibách
instrumentalkoliboukolibami

Further reading

  • koliba”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025