Rapala
See also: Rąpała
Translingual
editEtymology
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Proper noun
editRapala f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lycaenidae – certain butterflies called flashes.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus):
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Rapala varuna - type species
References
edit- Rapala on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Rapala on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Rapala on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
editEtymology
editFrom Finnish Rapala or Polish Rąpała.
Proper noun
editRapala (plural Rapalas)
- A surname.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Rapala”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
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- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Finnish
- English surnames from Polish