# lobi
## English
### Noun

lobi
* plural of lobus

### Anagrams

* Boli, boil, biol., boli, biol, Bilo, bilo

## Aukan
### Etymology

From Sranan Tongo lobi, from English love.

### Verb

lobi
* to love

### Noun

lobi
* love (emotion)
* love, beloved (person)

### References

* lobi in Languages of Suriname, SIL International, 2003-2007, Aukan-English Dictionary

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From English lobby.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈlobi]
* Hyphenation: lo‧bi

### Noun

lobi (plural lobi-lobi)
* lobby:
** (architecture, art) an entryway or reception area; vestibule; passageway; corridor
** (politics) the attempt to influence (a public official or decision-maker) in favor of a specific opinion or cause

#### Derived terms

* melobi
* pelobi
* pelobian
* lobi utama

### Further reading

* “lobi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlɔ.bi/
* Rhymes: -ɔbi
* Hyphenation: lò‧bi

### Noun

lobi m
* plural of lobo

### Anagrams

* boli, libo

## Latin
### Noun

lobī
* inflection of lobus:
** nominative/vocative plural
** genitive singular

## Northern Sami
### Pronunciation

* (Kautokeino) IPA: /ˈlopiː/

### Noun

lobi
* accusative/genitive singular of lohpi

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Borrowed from English lobby.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /lôbi/
* Hyphenation: lo‧bi

### Noun

lȍbi m (Cyrillic spelling ло̏би)
* lobby (influential group of people)
* lobby (of a hotel or other building)

#### Declension
### References

* “lobi”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlobi/ [ˈlo.β̞i]
* Rhymes: -obi
* Syllabification: lo‧bi

### Noun

lobi m (plural lobis)
* Alternative form of lobby

## Sranan Tongo
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlo.bi/

### Etymology 1

From English love.

#### Verb

lobi
* to love
    Mi lobi yu.I love you.
* to love (to be inclined towards something), to like
** 1783, C. L. Schumann, Neger-Englisches Worterbuch [Negro English Dictionary]‎, archived from the original on 8 February 2023:a lobbi va trobbi sommaHe loves to pester people.
* to like doing something
    Mi lobi fu go uku.I like to go fishing.

#### Noun

lobi
* love
* beloved

##### Derived terms

* atilobi (“beloved”)
* lobiwan (“loved one”)
* yayolobi (“infidelity”)

##### Descendants

* Aukan: lobi
* Saramaccan: lóbi

### Etymology 2

From English rub.

#### Verb

lobi
* to rub
    Synonym: wrifi

### See also

* mi lobi yu

### References

* Wilner, John, editor (2003-2007), “lobi”, in Languages of Suriname, 5th edition, SIL International, Sranan-English Dictionary

## Turkish
### Etymology

From English lobby. While the pronunciation of the ⟨l⟩ (/l/ rather than /ɫ/) suggests a French loan, the stress pattern and range of meanings indicate the term was directly borrowed from English.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlo.bi/

### Noun

lobi (definite accusative lobiyi, plural lobiler)
* lobby (all senses)

#### Declension

singular
plural
nominative
lobi
lobiler
definite accusative
lobiyi
lobileri
dative
lobiye
lobilere
locative
lobide
lobilerde
ablative
lobiden
lobilerden
genitive
lobinin
lobilerin
Possessive forms
nominative
singular
plural
1st singular
lobim
lobilerim
2nd singular
lobin
lobilerin
3rd singular
lobisi
lobileri
1st plural
lobimiz
lobilerimiz
2nd plural
lobiniz
lobileriniz
3rd plural
lobileri
lobileri
definite accusative
singular
plural
1st singular
lobimi
lobilerimi
2nd singular
lobini
lobilerini
3rd singular
lobisini
lobilerini
1st plural
lobimizi
lobilerimizi
2nd plural
lobinizi
lobilerinizi
3rd plural
lobilerini
lobilerini
dative
singular
plural
1st singular
lobime
lobilerime
2nd singular
lobine
lobilerine
3rd singular
lobisine
lobilerine
1st plural
lobimize
lobilerimize
2nd plural
lobinize
lobilerinize
3rd plural
lobilerine
lobilerine
locative
singular
plural
1st singular
lobimde
lobilerimde
2nd singular
lobinde
lobilerinde
3rd singular
lobisinde
lobilerinde
1st plural
lobimizde
lobilerimizde
2nd plural
lobinizde
lobilerinizde
3rd plural
lobilerinde
lobilerinde
ablative
singular
plural
1st singular
lobimden
lobilerimden
2nd singular
lobinden
lobilerinden
3rd singular
lobisinden
lobilerinden
1st plural
lobimizden
lobilerimizden
2nd plural
lobinizden
lobilerinizden
3rd plural
lobilerinden
lobilerinden
genitive
singular
plural
1st singular
lobimin
lobilerimin
2nd singular
lobinin
lobilerinin
3rd singular
lobisinin
lobilerinin
1st plural
lobimizin
lobilerimizin
2nd plural
lobinizin
lobilerinizin
3rd plural
lobilerinin
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