rab
Czech edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Russian раб (rab), from Old Church Slavonic рабъ (rabŭ), from Proto-Slavic *õrbъ. Doublet of rob, an inherited form.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
rab m anim
Declension edit
Further reading edit
Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from a South Slavic language, perhaps from Serbo-Croatian ра̏б／rȁb, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *orbъ.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
rab (not comparable)
Declension edit
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | rab | rabok |
| accusative | rabot | rabokat |
| dative | rabnak | raboknak |
| instrumental | rabbal | rabokkal |
| causal-final | rabért | rabokért |
| translative | rabbá | rabokká |
| terminative | rabig | rabokig |
| essive-formal | rabként | rabokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | rabban | rabokban |
| superessive | rabon | rabokon |
| adessive | rabnál | raboknál |
| illative | rabba | rabokba |
| sublative | rabra | rabokra |
| allative | rabhoz | rabokhoz |
| elative | rabból | rabokból |
| delative | rabról | rabokról |
| ablative | rabtól | raboktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
rabé | raboké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
rabéi | rabokéi |
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
rab (plural rabok)
Declension edit
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | rab | rabok |
| accusative | rabot | rabokat |
| dative | rabnak | raboknak |
| instrumental | rabbal | rabokkal |
| causal-final | rabért | rabokért |
| translative | rabbá | rabokká |
| terminative | rabig | rabokig |
| essive-formal | rabként | rabokként |
| essive-modal | rabul | — |
| inessive | rabban | rabokban |
| superessive | rabon | rabokon |
| adessive | rabnál | raboknál |
| illative | rabba | rabokba |
| sublative | rabra | rabokra |
| allative | rabhoz | rabokhoz |
| elative | rabból | rabokból |
| delative | rabról | rabokról |
| ablative | rabtól | raboktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
rabé | raboké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
rabéi | rabokéi |
| Possessive forms of rab | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | rabom | rabjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | rabod | rabjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | rabja | rabjai |
| 1st person plural | rabunk | rabjaink |
| 2nd person plural | rabotok | rabjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | rabjuk | rabjaik |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ rab in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading edit
- rab in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Old Slovak edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Hungarian rab, from Serbo-Croatian ра̏б／rȁb, from Proto-Slavic *õrbъ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃órbʰos (“orphan”).
Noun edit
rab m (female equivalent rabkyňa)
Derived terms edit
- rabstvo n
Descendants edit
- Slovak: rab
References edit
- Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “rab”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Russian раб (rab), from Old East Slavic рабъ (rabŭ), from Old Church Slavonic рабъ (rabŭ), from Proto-Slavic *orbъ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
rab m pers
- (obsolete) slave, servant
- 1935, Wacław Sieroszewski, Beniowski:
- Więc wolność dla was to możność przewodzenia innym i uciskania ich, bo tutaj nie można niczem innem być, ino rabem albo katem...
- So freedom for you is the ability to lead others and to oppress them, because here you can be nothing other than either a slave or a torturer...
Declension edit
Further reading edit
- rab in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Slovak edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Slovak rab, from Hungarian rab, from Serbo-Croatian ра̏б／rȁb, from Proto-Slavic *õrbъ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃órbʰos (“orphan”). Doublet of rob, an inherited form.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
rab m anim (feminine rabkyňa, related adjective rabský)
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
- rabstvo n
Further reading edit
- “rab”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Volapük edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Rabe (“raven”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
rab (nominative plural rabs)
Declension edit
Hypernyms edit
Hyponyms edit
Derived terms edit
See also edit
White Hmong edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Hmong *traŋᴬ (“classifier for tools”), borrowed from Old Chinese 張 (OC *taŋ, *taŋs, “classifier for flat things (originally things like bows and zithers)”). Cognate with Proto-Mien *truŋᴬ (“classifier for tools”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Classifier edit
rab
- classifier for implements tools, utensils, i.e. for things with a handle and used with the hands
- ib rab diav ― a spoon
References edit
- Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 274.
- ^ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, pages 66-7; 231; 282.