fiba

See also: FIBA and FibA

Finnish

Etymology

From Finnish Swedish school slang (Swedish fiba (sig)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfibɑ/, [ˈfibɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ibɑ
• Syllabification^(key): fi‧ba

Noun

fiba (slang)

1. blunder, glitch, boner, goof (error, mistake)
   • 2021 June 8, Helsingin Sanomat‎^[1], archived from the original on 8 June 2021:

     Asun Roihuvuoressa, ja saan sieltä paljon ääniä. Se on mulle todella tärkeä alue. Siksi olin raivoissani, kun huomasin mainosfirman fiban[.]

     I live in Roihuvuori and get lots of votes around there. It's a very important district for me. That's why I was outraged finding out about the advertising agency's blunder[.]

Declension

Inflection of fiba (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		fiba	fibat
genitive		fiban	fibojen
partitive		fibaa	fiboja
illative		fibaan	fiboihin
		singular	plural
nominative		fiba	fibat
accusative	nom.	fiba	fibat
	gen.	fiban
genitive		fiban	fibojen fibain rare
partitive		fibaa	fiboja
inessive		fibassa	fiboissa
elative		fibasta	fiboista
illative		fibaan	fiboihin
adessive		fiballa	fiboilla
ablative		fibalta	fiboilta
allative		fiballe	fiboille
essive		fibana	fiboina
translative		fibaksi	fiboiksi
abessive		fibatta	fiboitta
instructive		—	fiboin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of fiba (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative fibani fibani accusative nom. fibani fibani gen. fibani genitive fibani fibojeni fibaini rare partitive fibaani fibojani inessive fibassani fiboissani elative fibastani fiboistani illative fibaani fiboihini adessive fiballani fiboillani ablative fibaltani fiboiltani allative fiballeni fiboilleni essive fibanani fiboinani translative fibakseni fiboikseni abessive fibattani fiboittani instructive — — comitative — fiboineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative fibasi fibasi accusative nom. fibasi fibasi gen. fibasi genitive fibasi fibojesi fibaisi rare partitive fibaasi fibojasi inessive fibassasi fiboissasi elative fibastasi fiboistasi illative fibaasi fiboihisi adessive fiballasi fiboillasi ablative fibaltasi fiboiltasi allative fiballesi fiboillesi essive fibanasi fiboinasi translative fibaksesi fiboiksesi abessive fibattasi fiboittasi instructive — — comitative — fiboinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative fibamme fibamme accusative nom. fibamme fibamme gen. fibamme genitive fibamme fibojemme fibaimme rare partitive fibaamme fibojamme inessive fibassamme fiboissamme elative fibastamme fiboistamme illative fibaamme fiboihimme adessive fiballamme fiboillamme ablative fibaltamme fiboiltamme allative fiballemme fiboillemme essive fibanamme fiboinamme translative fibaksemme fiboiksemme abessive fibattamme fiboittamme instructive — — comitative — fiboinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative fibanne fibanne accusative nom. fibanne fibanne gen. fibanne genitive fibanne fibojenne fibainne rare partitive fibaanne fibojanne inessive fibassanne fiboissanne elative fibastanne fiboistanne illative fibaanne fiboihinne adessive fiballanne fiboillanne ablative fibaltanne fiboiltanne allative fiballenne fiboillenne essive fibananne fiboinanne translative fibaksenne fiboiksenne abessive fibattanne fiboittanne instructive — — comitative — fiboinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative fibansa fibansa accusative nom. fibansa fibansa gen. fibansa genitive fibansa fibojensa fibainsa rare partitive fibaansa fibojaan fibojansa inessive fibassaan fibassansa fiboissaan fiboissansa elative fibastaan fibastansa fiboistaan fiboistansa illative fibaansa fiboihinsa adessive fiballaan fiballansa fiboillaan fiboillansa ablative fibaltaan fibaltansa fiboiltaan fiboiltansa allative fiballeen fiballensa fiboilleen fiboillensa essive fibanaan fibanansa fiboinaan fiboinansa translative fibakseen fibaksensa fiboikseen fiboiksensa abessive fibattaan fibattansa fiboittaan fiboittansa instructive — — comitative — fiboineen fiboinensa

Derived terms

• fibata

 

Further reading

• “fiba”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

French

Noun

fiba f (plural fibas)

1. (medicine) Alternative form of FibA