rabo
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Amanab
Noun
rabo
Chavacano
Etymology
Inherited from Spanish rabo (“tail”), from Old Spanish rabo, from Latin rāpum (“turnip”).
Pronunciation
Noun
rabo
Esperanto
Pronunciation
Noun
rabo (accusative singular rabon, plural raboj, accusative plural rabojn)
- an act of robbery
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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese rabo, probably from Latin rāpum (“turnip”).
Pronunciation
Noun
rabo m (plural rabos)
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References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “rabo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “rabo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “rabo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “rabo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “rabo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Haitian Creole
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
rabo
- plane (tool)
References
- Targète, Jean and Urciolo, Raphael G. Haitian Creole-English dictionary (1993; →ISBN)
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese rabo, from Latin rāpum, from Proto-Indo-European *rap-.
Pronunciation
- (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key):
- Rhymes: -abu
- Hyphenation: ra‧bo
Noun
rabo m (plural rabos)
- (of an animal) tail
- Synonym: cauda
- (colloquial, of a person) butt, buttocks
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Descendants
- → Saramaccan: lábu
Further reading
- “rabo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish rabo, from Latin rāpum (“turnip”), from Proto-Indo-European *rap-. Cognate with English rape as in rapeseed the plant.
Pronunciation
Noun
rabo m (plural rabos)
- tail
- Synonym: cola
- (botany) peduncle
- (slang, Spain) penis
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pene
- (slang, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Venezuela) buttocks
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Further reading
- “rabo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014