labb

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lapː/
  • Rhymes: -apː

Noun

labb n (genitive singular labbs)

  1. saunter, stroll

Declension

Synonyms


Swedish

Etymology 1

From dialectal labba ’to walk heavily and clumsily.’

Noun

labb c

  1. Skua; a seabird in the family Stercorariidae.
Declension
Declension of labb 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative labb labben labbar labbarna
Genitive labbs labbens labbars labbarnas

Etymology 2

Ablaut of Old Norse lófi; see handlov.

Noun

labb c

  1. A paw, a mitt.
  2. (colloquial) A big hand.
Declension
Declension of labb 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative labb labben labbar labbarna
Genitive labbs labbens labbars labbarnas

Etymology 3

Contraction of laboration (laboratory experiment.)

Noun

labb c

  1. (colloquial) An experiment conducted in a laboratory, especially within teaching.
Declension
Declension of labb 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative labb labben labbar labbarna
Genitive labbs labbens labbars labbarnas

Etymology 4

Contraction of laboratorium (laboratory.)

Noun

labb n

  1. (colloquial) Lab, laboratory.
Declension
Declension of labb 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative labb labbet labb labben
Genitive labbs labbets labbs labbens

Westrobothnian

Noun

labb m

  1. A large animal foot.
  2. A large creature, person.
    labb dill kar
    a big man
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