See also: rabbá

Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

rab +‎ -ba

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɒbːɒ]
  • Hyphenation: rab‧ba

Noun edit

rabba

  1. illative singular of rab

Icelandic edit

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Verb edit

rabba (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative rabbaði, supine rabbað)

  1. (intransitive) to chat, to make small talk
    Synonym: masa

Conjugation edit

Related terms edit

  • rabb (chit-chat, small talk)

Maltese edit

Root
r-b-j
4 terms

Etymology edit

From Arabic رَبَّى (rabbā).

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Verb edit

rabba (imperfect jrabbi, past participle mrobbi, verbal noun trobbija)

  1. to bring up, rear, raise, educate (a child)

Conjugation edit

    Conjugation of rabba
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m rabbejt rabbejt rabba rabbejna rabbejtu rabbew
f rabbiet
imperfect m nrabbi trabbi jrabbi nrabbu trabbu jrabbu
f trabbi
imperative rabbi rabbu

Old Norse edit

Etymology edit

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Verb edit

rabba (singular past indicative rabbaði, plural past indicative rabbaðu, past participle rabbaðr)

  1. to mumble

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This verb needs an inflection-table template.

References edit

  • rabba”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Likely an alteration of the second element of kålrabbi, from German Kohlrabi, from Italian cavolo rapa, doublet of rova.

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Noun edit

rabba c

  1. (Scania) rutabaga, swede

Declension edit

Declension of rabba 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative rabba rabban rabbor rabborna
Genitive rabbas rabbans rabbors rabbornas

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