доба

Bulgarian

Noun

доба (dóba) f (definite добата)

  1. (uncountable) time

Usage notes

Always preceded by adjective (тъмна, късна etc.) or demonstrative pronoun.


Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *doba.

Noun

доба (doba) f (uncountable)

  1. age
  2. time

Inflection


Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *doba (time). Cognate with Serbo-Croatian doba/доба and Bulgarian доба (doba).

Noun

доба (doba) f

  1. use, advantage

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), доба”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *doba (time).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dôːba/
  • Hyphenation: до‧ба

Noun

до̑ба n (Latin spelling dȏba)

  1. time
  2. age, epoch, era

Declension

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