lõbu

See also: lobu

Estonian

Etymology

Possibly from lebama +‎ -u. Compare Finnish lepo. Possibly a separate loan; from Proto-Germanic *slēpaz, compare Old Saxon slāp (“sleep”), or from Proto-Germanic *hlewą, compare Old Norse hlé (“defence, shade, defensive place”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɤb̥u/

Noun

lõbu (genitive lõbu, partitive lõbu)

  1. pleasure, fun

Declension

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