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губа

губа

See also: губя and гѫба

Russian

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. (geography) bay, inlet (usually in northern Russia)
  3. (military, colloquial) stockade (prison), see гауптва́хта (gauptváxta)
  4. (military, colloquial) detention in a stockade (as a punishment), see гауптва́хта (gauptváxta)
    сажа́ть/отправля́ть на губу́sažátʹ/otpravljátʹ na gubú ― to confine to stockade

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Slavic *gǫba

Noun

губа f (Latin spelling guba)

  1. leprosy

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɦʊˈbɑ]

Noun

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

  1. lip