boben

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bǫbьnъ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian bubon, Lower Sorbian bubon, Polish bęben, Czech buben, Serbo-Croatian bȗbanj.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bóːbən/

Noun

bọ̑bən m inan

  1. drum (musical instrument; hollow, cylindrical object)

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. bóben
gen. sing. bóbna
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
bóben bóbna bóbni
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
bóbna bóbnov bóbnov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
bóbnu bóbnoma bóbnom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
bóben bóbna bóbne
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
bóbnu bóbnih bóbnih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
bóbnom bóbnoma bóbni

Further reading

  • boben”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • boben”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references