rópa

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hrópa, from Proto-Germanic *hrōpaną.

Pronunciation

Verb

rópa (third person singular past indicative rópti, third person plural past indicative róptu, supine rópt) or
rópa (third person singular past indicative rópaði, third person plural past indicative rópaðu, supine rópað)

  1. to call, shout

Conjugation

Conjugation of rópa (group v-29-30)
infinitive rópa
supine rópað
participle (a5
(a39)/a6)1
rópandi róptur/
rópaður
present past
first singular rópi rópti/
rópaði
second singular rópar rópti/
rópaði
third singular rópar rópti/
rópaði
plural rópa róptu/
rópaðu
imperative
singular rópa!
plural rópið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Irish

Etymology

From Middle English rope, from Old English rāp (rope, cord, cable), from Proto-West Germanic *raip, from Proto-Germanic *raipaz (rope, cord, band, ringlet).

Pronunciation

Noun

rópa m (genitive singular rópa, nominative plural rópaí)

  1. rope

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 126, page 67
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 361, page 123

Further reading

Macanese

Etymology

From Portuguese roupa. Compare Spanish ropa.

Noun

rópa (plural rópa-rópa)

  1. clothes, clothing
    usâ rópato get dressed (literally, “to use clothes”)
    levâ rópa-rópa pa mainatoto take the clothes to the laundry
  2. dress
    rópa qui sai di bóca di cámwrinkled dress (literally, “dress that has come from a dog's mouth”)
  3. suit

Derived terms

References