жаба

From Proto-Slavic *žaba.

• IPA^(key): [ˈʐaba]

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жа́ба • (žába) f animal (genitive жа́бы, nominative plural жа́бы, genitive plural жаб)

1. frog

   Synonym: кваку́ха (kvakúxa)

• рапу́ха (rapúxa)

• “жаба” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

From Proto-Slavic *žaba.

• IPA^(key): [ˈʒa̟bə]

жа́ба • (žába) f (masculine жабо́к)

1. frog (usually a female one)
   • 2003, Оркестър Камчия (lyrics and music), “Комбайна-вършачка”, in 20 Години с Оркестър Камчия:

     На китарата Васко Жабата,
     Той ще свири, драги гости само за вас

     Na kitarata Vasko Žabata,
     Toj šte sviri, dragi gosti samo za vas

     Vasko the frog is on the guitar,
     He will play, dear guests, just for you

2. toad (usually a female one)

• кра́става жа́ба f (krástava žába)

• жабо́к m (žabók)

• по́пова лъжи́чка f (pópova lǎžíčka)

• жаба in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
• жаба in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Čitanka.Info)

жаба • (žaba)

1. child
2. glutton

From Proto-Slavic *žaba.

• IPA^(key): [ˈʒaba]

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жаба • (žaba) f (plural жаби, masculine жабец, related adjective жабји, diminutive жапче or жабичка, augmentative жабиште)

1. frog

• полноглавец (polnoglavec)

• жаба in Makedonisch Info (germansko-makedonski rečnik, makedonsko-germanski rečnik)

• Glagolitic: ⰶⰰⰱⰰ (žaba)

From Proto-Slavic *žaba.

жаба • (žaba) f

1. toad
2. frog

From Proto-Slavic *žaba.

жаба (žaba) f

1. toad
2. frog

• Old Ruthenian: жа́ба
  • Belarusian: жа́ба (žába)
  • Rusyn: жа́ба (žába)
  • Ukrainian: жа́ба (žába)
• Russian: жа́ба (žába)

Inherited from Old East Slavic жа́ба (žába), from Proto-Slavic *žàba, from *žěba, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gēˀbāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷh₂béh₂. Cognate with Russian жа́ба (žába), Old Czech žába.

жа́ба • (transliteration needed) f anim

1. toad, frog

• Жа́ба (Old Ukrainian surname)

• Belarusian: жа́ба (žába)
• Rusyn: жа́ба (žába)
• Ukrainian: жа́ба (žába)

• Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1932), “жаба”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, issue 2 (Г – Ж), Kharkiv, Kyiv: Ukr. Sov. Ency., page 895
• Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (2002), “жаба”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), issue 9 (дѣдичъ – загонити), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 112
• Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1989), “жаба”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), issue 9 (дорогоценный – жеребей), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, →ISBN, page 240

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žaba.

• IPA^(key): [ˈʐabə]

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жа́ба • (žába) f anim or f inan (genitive жа́бы, nominative plural жа́бы, genitive plural жаб, related adjective жа́бий, diminutive жа́бка or жа́бочка)

1. toad
2. (regional or archaic) frog

   Synonym: (regular term) лягу́шка (ljagúška)

3. (pathology) tonsillitis, quinsy

   грудна́я жа́ба ― grudnája žába ― angina pectoris

4. (slang, computing) Java (programming language)
5. (slang, computing) Adobe Photoshop
6. (slang, computing) a photoshopped image, a shoop

• жабёнок (žabjónok)

• жа́ба ду́шит (žába dúšit)
• жа́бить (žábitʹ), отжа́бить (otžábitʹ)

From Proto-Slavic *žaba.

• IPA^(key): /ʒâba/
• Hyphenation: жа‧ба

жа̏ба f (Latin spelling žȁba)

1. frog

• жа́бац

• → Albanian: zhabë

• “жаба” in Hrvatski jezični portal

From Proto-Slavic *žaba.

• IPA^(key): [ˈʒabɐ]

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жа́ба • (žába) f animal (genitive жа́би, nominative plural жа́би, genitive plural жаб, related adjective жа́б'ячий or жаби́ний)

1. frog

• ропу́ха (ropúxa)

жа́ба • (žába) f inan (genitive жа́би, uncountable)

1. quinsy, tonsillitis

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “жаба”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2022), “жаба”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volume 1–13 (а – покі́рно), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• “жаба”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)