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žaba — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

IPA^(key): [ˈʐaba]
Rhymes: -aba

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

frog
Synonym: кваку́ха (kvakúxa)

Declension of жа́ба (anml hard fem-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	жа́ба žába	жа́бы žáby
genitive	жа́бы žáby	жаб žab
dative	жа́бе žábje	жа́бам žábam
accusative	жа́бу žábu	жаб žab
instrumental	жа́бай, жа́баю žábaj, žábaju	жа́бамі žábami
locative	жа́бе žábje	жа́бах žábax
count form	—	жа́бы¹ žáby¹

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

рапу́ха (rapúxa)

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

From Proto-Slavic *žaba.

IPA^(key): [ˈʒa̟bɐ]

жа́ба • (žába) f (masculine жабо́к)

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
toad (usually a female one)

кра́става жа́ба f (krástava žába)

жабо́к m (žabók)

по́пова лъжи́чка f (pópova lǎžíčka)

“жаба”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
“жаба”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Perhaps borrowed from Russian жаба (žaba).

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жаба • (žaba)

(dialectal) child
Synonyms: эйкакш (ejkakš), эйде (ejďe)
glutton

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B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “жаба”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žaba.

IPA^(key): [ˈʒaba]

жаба • (žaba) f (plural жаби, masculine жабец or жабок or жабар, relational adjective жабји or жабин, diminutive жабичка or жапче or жапченце, augmentative жабиште)

frog

полноглавец (polnoglavec)

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

Glagolitic: ⰶⰰⰱⰰ (žaba)

From Proto-Slavic *žaba.

жаба • (žaba) f

toad
frog

From Proto-Slavic *žaba.

IPA^(key): /ˈʑɑbɑ/→/ˈʑaba/→/ˈʑaba/

(ca. 9^th CE) IPA^(key): /ˈʑɑbɑ/
(ca. 11^th CE) IPA^(key): /ˈʑaba/
(ca. 13^th CE) IPA^(key): /ˈʑaba/

Hyphenation: жа́‧ба

жаба (žaba) f

toad
frog

Old Ruthenian: жа́ба (žába)
- Belarusian: жа́ба (žába)
- Carpathian Rusyn: жа́ба (žába)
- Ukrainian: жа́ба (žába)
Russian: жа́ба (žába)

жа́ба

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.

жаба • (žaba) f animal

toad, frog

Жа́ба (Žába) (Old Ukrainian surname)

Belarusian: жа́ба (žába)
Carpathian 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, number 2 (Г – Ж), Kharkiv, Kyiv: Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia, page 895
Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (2002), “жаба”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 9 (дѣдичъ – загонити), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 112
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.}Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1989), “жаба”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 9 (дорогоценный – жеребей), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, →ISBN, page 240

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žaba.

IPA^(key): [ˈʐabə]

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

toad
(regional or archaic) frog
Synonym: (regular term) лягу́шка (ljagúška)
(pathology) tonsillitis, quinsy
грудна́я жа́ба ― grudnája žába ― angina pectoris
(slang, computing) Java (programming language)
(slang, computing) Adobe Photoshop
(slang, computing) a photoshopped image, a shoop (see also фотожаба)

жабёнок (žabjónok)

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

→ Eastern Mari: жава (žava)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žaba.

IPA^(key): /ʒâba/
Hyphenation: жа‧ба

жа̏ба f (Latin spelling žȁba, diminutive жа̏бица, augmentative жабѐтина, relational adjective жа̏бљӣ or жа̏бин)

frog

жа́бац

→ Albanian: zhabë

“жаба” in Hrvatski jezični portal

From Proto-Slavic *žaba.

IPA^(key): [ˈʒabɐ]

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

frog

ропу́ха (ropúxa)

їба́ла жа́ба гадю́ку (jibála žába hadjúku, “literally "the frog fucked the viper", two enemies fighting each other”)
жабагадю́кін (žabahadjúkin, “one of two disliked people who fight each other”)

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

quinsy, tonsillitis

Declension of жа́ба (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	жа́ба žába
genitive	жа́би žáby
dative	жа́бі žábi
accusative	жа́бу žábu
instrumental	жа́бою žáboju
locative	жа́бі žábi
vocative	жа́бо žábo

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 (2010–2023), “жаба”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
“жаба”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)