See also: Rába, raba', and Rąba

Afar

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈraba/ [ˈɾʌbʌ]
  • Hyphenation: ra‧ba

Noun

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rába m 

  1. death

References

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  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Estonian

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Etymology 1

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Cognate to Finnish rapa (dirt). Most likely from Proto-Norse *draƀa-. Compare.Swedish drav.

Noun

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raba (genitive raba, partitive raba)

  1. moor (region with poor, marshy soil, peat, and heath)
Declension
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Declension of raba (ÕS type 17u/sõna, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative raba rabad
accusative nom.
gen. raba
genitive rabade
partitive raba rabu
rabasid
illative rappa
rabasse
rabadesse
rabusse
inessive rabas rabades
rabus
elative rabast rabadest
rabust
allative rabale rabadele
rabule
adessive rabal rabadel
rabul
ablative rabalt rabadelt
rabult
translative rabaks rabadeks
rabuks
terminative rabani rabadeni
essive rabana rabadena
abessive rabata rabadeta
comitative rabaga rabadega

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Finnic *rapa, from Proto-Norse *draƀa-. Compare.Swedish drav.

Noun

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raba (genitive raba, partitive raba)

  1. sediment left over after the creation of beer or kvass
Declension
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Declension of raba (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative raba rabad
accusative nom.
gen. raba
genitive rabade
partitive raba rabasid
illative rappa
rabasse
rabadesse
inessive rabas rabades
elative rabast rabadest
allative rabale rabadele
adessive rabal rabadel
ablative rabalt rabadelt
translative rabaks rabadeks
terminative rabani rabadeni
essive rabana rabadena
abessive rabata rabadeta
comitative rabaga rabadega

Galician

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Etymology

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From rabo (turnip).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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raba m (plural rabas)

  1. turnip greens
  2. a bait made with roe

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Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈraba/
  • Hyphenation: ra‧ba
  • Rhymes: -ba, -a

Etymology 1

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From Malay raba.

Verb

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raba

  1. to touch (make physical contact with)
    Synonym: jamah
    • 1949, Chairil Anwar, Mirat Muda, Chairil Muda:
      Mirat raba urut Chairil, raba dada
      Dan tahulah dia kini
      The mirror massages Chairil, touches his chest
      And now he knows
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From Minangkabau raba.

Adjective

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raba

  1. (dialect) angry
    Synonym: marah
Derived terms
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Further reading

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Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic رَحْب (raḥb, marketplace of grain).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈra.ba/
  • Rhymes: -aba
  • Hyphenation: rà‧ba

Noun

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raba f (plural rabe)

  1. (historical) denoting: [from 5th to 16th c.]
  2. (Sicily) a grain warehouse
  3. (Genoa) a warehouse with a marketplace in front of it (the only allowed location for grain sale)
  4. (Pisa) the fee paid by merchants in order to deposit their goods in public trading posts

Further reading

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  • raba in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

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Japanese

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Romanization

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raba

  1. Rōmaji transcription of らば
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ラバ

Northern Sami

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Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈrapa/

Verb

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raba

  1. inflection of rahpat:
    1. present indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular imperative
    3. imperative connegative

Old Irish

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Verb

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·raba

  1. first-person singular perfect prototonic of at·tá

Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aba
  • Syllabification: ra‧ba

Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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raba f

  1. (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) Synonym of maciora (sow)

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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raba m

  1. genitive/accusative singular of rab

Further reading

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  • Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “raba”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 307

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Variation of rabo.

Noun

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raba f (plural rabas)

  1. (informal, vulgar) ass, butt (the buttocks)

Slovene

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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rába f

  1. use (act of using)

Inflection

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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. rába
gen. sing. rábe
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
rába rábi rábe
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
rábe ráb ráb
dative
(dajȃlnik)
rábi rábama rábam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
rábo rábi rábe
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
rábi rábah rábah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
rábo rábama rábami

Ternate

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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raba

  1. (transitive) to seize, confiscate

Conjugation

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Conjugation of raba
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st toraba foraba miraba
2nd noraba niraba
3rd Masculine oraba iraba, yoraba
Feminine moraba
Neuter iraba
- archaic

References

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  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Veps

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *rapa.

Noun

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raba

  1. sediment
  2. coffee grounds

Inflection

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Inflection of raba (inflection type 6/kuva)
nominative sing. raba
genitive sing. raban
partitive sing. rabad
partitive plur.
singular plural
nominative raba
accusative raban
genitive raban
partitive rabad
essive-instructive raban
translative rabaks
inessive rabas
elative rabaspäi
illative rabaha
adessive rabal
ablative rabalpäi
allative rabale
abessive rabata
comitative rabanke
prolative rabadme
approximative I rabanno
approximative II rabannoks
egressive rabannopäi
terminative I rabahasai
terminative II rabalesai
terminative III rabassai
additive I rabahapäi
additive II rabalepäi

References

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  • Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “гуща”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎[2], Petrozavodsk: Periodika