globa

See also: głoba

Lithuanian

Etymology

Derived from or cognate with glóbti (to cradle, to wrap around).

Noun

globà f stress pattern 4

  1. tutelage
  2. (law) custody; guardianship
    Kadangi mokykloje dešimtukininkas dabar nebaiginėjo bakalaurinio darbo, nedirbo, nebendravo su psychiatrais ir neprašė vaistų, tai keli idiotai nusprendė įrašyti pastarąjį neveiksniu šizofreniku ir paskirti jam globą.
    Since the top-grade as a pupil in school was now not finalizing his bachelor thesis, didn't have a job, didn't associate to a psychiatrist and didn't ask for drugs be given, a few idiots decided to enlist the latter one an incapacitated schizophrenic and assign guardianship for him.

Declension

Declension of globà
nominative globà
genitive globõs
dative glõbai
accusative glõbą
instrumental globà
locative globojè
vocative glõba
  • globoti

See also

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡlǒba/
  • Hyphenation: glo‧ba

Noun

glòba f (Cyrillic spelling гло̀ба)

  1. fine, penalty

Declension

Declension of globa
singular plural
nominative glòba globe
genitive globe glóbā
dative globi globama
accusative globu globe
vocative globo globe
locative globi globama
instrumental globom globama

See also

Further reading

  • globa”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025