губа

See also: губя and гѫба

Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gǫba.

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Noun

губа́ • (hubá) f inanimate

  1. lip

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

Russian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɡʊˈba]
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Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *gǫba.

Noun

губа́ • (gubá) f inan (genitive губы́, nominative plural гу́бы, genitive plural губ)

  1. (anatomy) lip
    У вас губа́ не ду́ра. ― U vas gubá ne dúra. ― You have good taste.
  2. (obsolete) polypore, sponge
Declension
Declension of губа́ (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-f) 
singular plural
nominative губа́
gubá		 гу́бы
gúby
genitive губы́
gubý		 гу́б
gúb
dative губе́
gubé		 губа́м
gubám
accusative губу́
gubú		 гу́бы
gúby
instrumental губо́й, губо́ю
gubój, gubóju		 губа́ми
gubámi
prepositional губе́
gubé		 губа́х
gubáx
Pre-reform declension of губа́ (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-f) 
singular plural
nominative губа́
gubá		 гу́бы
gúby
genitive губы́
gubý		 гу́бъ
gúb
dative губѣ́
gubě́		 губа́мъ
gubám
accusative губу́
gubú		 гу́бы
gúby
instrumental губо́й, губо́ю
gubój, gubóju		 губа́ми
gubámi
prepositional губѣ́
gubě́		 губа́хъ
gubáx
Synonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *guba (“fold”), action noun of *gъbnǫti (“bend”). Alternatively, per Vasmer, from губа́ (gubá, “lip”), originally "river mouth".

Noun

губа́ • (gubá) f inan (genitive губы́, nominative plural гу́бы, genitive plural губ)

  1. (North Russia) bay, inlet
Declension
Declension of губа́ (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-f) 
singular plural
nominative губа́
gubá		 гу́бы
gúby
genitive губы́
gubý		 гу́б
gúb
dative губе́
gubé		 губа́м
gubám
accusative губу́
gubú		 гу́бы
gúby
instrumental губо́й, губо́ю
gubój, gubóju		 губа́ми
gubámi
prepositional губе́
gubé		 губа́х
gubáx
Pre-reform declension of губа́ (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-f) 
singular plural
nominative губа́
gubá		 гу́бы
gúby
genitive губы́
gubý		 гу́бъ
gúb
dative губѣ́
gubě́		 губа́мъ
gubám
accusative губу́
gubú		 гу́бы
gúby
instrumental губо́й, губо́ю
gubój, gubóju		 губа́ми
gubámi
prepositional губѣ́
gubě́		 губа́хъ
gubáx
Synonyms

Etymology 3

Shortening of губва́хта (gubváxta), a corruption of гауптва́хта (gauptváxta).

Noun

губа́ • (gubá) f inan (genitive губы́, uncountable)

  1. (military, slang) stockade (prison)
  2. (military, slang) detention in a stockade (as a punishment)
    сажа́ть/отправля́ть на губу́ ― sažátʹ/otpravljátʹ na gubú ― to confine to stockade
Declension
Declension of губа́ (inan sg-only fem-form hard-stem accent-f) 
singular
nominative губа́
gubá
genitive губы́
gubý
dative губе́
gubé
accusative губу́
gubú
instrumental губо́й, губо́ю
gubój, gubóju
prepositional губе́
gubé
Pre-reform declension of губа́ (inan sg-only fem-form hard-stem accent-f) 
singular
nominative губа́
gubá
genitive губы́
gubý
dative губѣ́
gubě́
accusative губу́
gubú
instrumental губо́й, губо́ю
gubój, gubóju
prepositional губѣ́
gubě́
Synonyms

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Slavic *gǫba

Noun

губа f (Latin spelling guba)

  1. leprosy

Ukrainian

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Noun

губа́ • (hubá) f inan (genitive губи́, nominative plural гу́би)

  1. lip
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