Esperanto edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from German krabbeln (to crawl).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈkrabli]
  • Rhymes: -abli
  • Hyphenation: kra‧bli

Verb edit

krabli (present krablas, past krablis, future krablos, conditional krablus, volitive krablu)

  1. (intransitive, rare) to move hastily, to scurry
    • 1986, Higinio García, El la atesto de Mustafao Vanesavir’:
      La nova estaĵo ĝojbekis kaj forkrablis okpiede
      The new creation chirped and scuttled away on eight feet

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