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Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish grava.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: gra‧ba
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɾaba/,
Noun
graba
- gravel
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish grava.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: gra‧ba
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɾaba/,
Noun
graba
- gravel
Related terms
Galician
Etymology
From Suevic or Gothic 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰 (graba, “grave, trench, ditch”), from Proto-Germanic *grabaną (“to dig”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰróbʰ-, o-grade form of *gʰrebʰ- (“to dig, scratch, bury”).
Pronunciation
Noun
graba f (plural grabas)
- ditch
- Synonym: cavorco
Related terms
References
- “graba” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
Gothic
Romanization
graba
- Romanization of 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
Noun
graba
- genitive singular of grab
- nominative dual of grab
- accusative dual of grab
Polish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Deverbal from grabić.
Interjection
graba
- (colloquial) used as the linguistic equivalent of shaking hands
- Synonym: grabula
Noun
graba f
- (colloquial) hand
- (colloquial) handshake
Declension
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
graba m inan
- genitive singular of grab
Noun
graba m pers
- genitive/accusative singular of grab
Further reading
- graba in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- graba in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Pronunciation
Noun
graba f
- definite nominative/accusative singular of grabă
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From German graben.
Noun
graba f (Cyrillic spelling граба)
- (Kajkavian) ditch
Related terms
Spanish
Verb
graba
- inflection of grabar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish grava (“gravel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɾaba/,
- Hyphenation: gra‧ba
Noun
graba (Baybayin spelling ᜄ᜔ᜇᜊ)
- gravel