râpă

See also: Appendix:Variations of "rapa"

Romanian

Alternative forms

• rîpă — old orthography

Etymology

Inherited from Latin rīpa, from Proto-Italic *reipā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁réyp-eh₂ (“steep slope”), from *h₁reyp- (“to tear, tear down”).

Noun

râpă f (plural râpe)

1. ravine, precipice
2. dingle

Declension

Declension of râpă

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) râpă	râpa	(niște) râpe	râpele
genitive/dative	(unei) râpe	râpei	(unor) râpe	râpelor
vocative	râpă, râpo		râpelor

Derived terms

• râpos

See also

• prăpastie
• genune