Hungarian

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Etymology

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Of disputed origin: [1]

  1. Borrowed from German. Compare rauben (to rob).
  2. A native word from rab (captive) +‎ -ol (verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈrɒbol]
  • Hyphenation: ra‧bol
  • Rhymes: -ol

Verb

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rabol

  1. (transitive) to rob

Conjugation

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or less commonly

Derived terms

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(With verbal prefixes):

References

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  1. ^ rabol 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

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  • rabol 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