arap
Albanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عرب (arab, arap), whence Turkish Arap.
Noun
arap m (plural arapë, definite arapi)
- (colloquial) black man, negro
- Synonym: zezak
- tadpole (young toad)
- Synonym: fulterëz
- a figure of Albanian and Balkanic fables imagined as a big black man, strong and scary
- name for a pet with black fur or hair
- name for a small and black variety of fig
- (adverb) used for the darkest colour on the spectrum
Declension
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | arap | arapi | arapë | arapët |
accusative | arapin | |||
dative | arapi | arapit | arapëve | arapëve |
ablative | arapësh |
Adjective
arap (feminine arape)
Derived terms
- arapash
- arapashkë
- arape
- arapeshë
- arapli
References
- “arap”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1], 1980
Further reading
- Bardhi, Frang (1635) Dictionarium Latino Epiroticum (overall work in Latin and Albanian), page 2: “Aethiopes — Harapete”
Aromanian
Alternative forms
- arapu
Etymology 1
Verb
arap first-singular present indicative
- alternative form of arachiu
Etymology 2
From Ottoman Turkish عرب (Arap), from Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab).
Noun
arap m (feminine equivalent arapsã)
Derived terms
- arãpush
- arãpescu
Etymology 3
Possibly ultimately linked to Latin rēpō (“creep, crawl”), but this is uncertain.
Noun
arap n (plural arapuri)
Chuukese
Adjective
arap
Verb
arap
- to move close to
Iban
Etymology
From Malay harap, from Old Javanese harĕp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qadəp.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /arap/
Verb
arap
Derived terms
References
- ^ Adelaar, K. Alexander (1992) Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology, Pacific Linguistics, , pages 140–141
Kapampangan
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qadəp. Compare Tagalog harap, Yakan harap, Malay hadap.
Noun
arap
Derived terms
- arapan
- arapanan
- ayarapanan
- ipayarap
- ipayarapanan
- iyarap
- kayarap
- kayarapan
- kayarapanan
- kayarapananan
- makayarap
- marap
- mikayarapanan
- miyarap
- miyarapanan
- pamagarap
- pangayarapanan
- piyarapan
Maranao
Verb
arap
Derived terms
- pangarap
- pangangarapan
Romanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عرب (Arap), from Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab).
Noun
arap m (plural arapi, feminine equivalent arăpoaică)
- (dated, popular) black person; a person of Sub-Saharan African descent
- (obsolete) Arab
- Synonym: arab
Declension
singular | plural | |||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
nominative- accusative |
indefinite | arap | arapă | arapi | arape | |||
definite | arapul | arapa | arapii | arapele | ||||
genitive- dative |
indefinite | arap | arape | arapi | arape | |||
definite | arapului | arapei | arapilor | arapelor |
Synonyms
Tagalog
Etymology
Compare Javanese ꦲꦉꦥ꧀ (arep), Malay harap, and Iban arap.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔaɾap/ [ˈʔaː.ɾɐp̚]
- Rhymes: -aɾap
- Syllabification: a‧rap
Noun
arap (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜉ᜔) (now dialectal, Batangas)
Usage notes
- No longer used on its own in Standard Tagalog except in derived terms.
Derived terms
- arap-arapin
- ipangarap
- maarap
- maarapan
- mangangarap
- mangarap
- mapangarap
- mapangarapin
- paarap
- pangarap
- pangarapan
- pangarapin
See also
Further reading
- “arap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 49.
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[2] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
Anagrams
Turkmen
Other scripts | |
---|---|
Latin | arap |
Cyrillic | арап |
Arabic | عرب |
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab). Compare Azerbaijani ərəb..
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑˈɾɑp/
- Rhymes: -ɑp
- Hyphenation: a‧rap
Adjective
arap (comparative ?, superlative iň arap)
Noun
arap (definite accusative arapy, plural araplar)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | arap | araplar |
accusative | arapy | araplary |
genitive | arapyň | araplaryň |
dative | arapa | araplara |
locative | arapda | araplarda |
ablative | arapdan | araplardan |