bēbis

See also: bebis

Latvian

Etymology

From English baby. Alternative historical forms: bebijs, bēbijs. First attested use – 1911.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbēːbis/

Noun

bēbis m (2 declension)

1. (colloquial) a baby, an infant or a toddler

   Bebijs – bērns, 1-2 gadus vecs

   Baby – a child, 1 or 2 years old

   Baby – bēbis, mazs bērns.

   Baby – an infant, a small child.

2. (figurative) a childish, immature person

Declension

Declension of bēbis (2nd declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	bēbis	bēbji
accusative (akuzatīvs)	bēbi	bēbjus
genitive (ģenitīvs)	bēbja	bēbju
dative (datīvs)	bēbim	bēbjiem
instrumental (instrumentālis)	bēbi	bēbjiem
locative (lokatīvs)	bēbī	bēbjos
vocative (vokatīvs)	bēbi	bēbji

See also

• mazulis m
• zīdainis m