kalba

See also: kalbą

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkalba]

Noun

kalba f

  1. (colloquial) carousal, drinking party

Synonyms

Further reading

  • kalba in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European [Term?] (to shout), which is imitative. Related to Old English hlowan (to low, make a noise like a cow), Old High German halan (to call), Ancient Greek κλεδον (kledon, report, fame), κλήση (klḗsē, to call), κέλαδος (kélados, noise), Middle Irish cailech (cock), Latin calō (to call out, announce solemnly), Sanskrit उषःकल (uṣaḥkala, cock, literally dawn-calling).

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): [kɐlˈbɐ]

Noun

kalbà f (plural kal̃bos) stress pattern 4

  1. language
  2. speech (vocal communication)
Declension

Derived terms

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɐlbɐ]

Noun

kal̃ba f

  1. vocative singular of kalba

Verb

kal̃ba

  1. third-person singular present of kalbėti
  2. third-person plural present of kalbėti

Samogitian

Etymology

Noun

kalba f (plural kalbas)

  1. language

Declension

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