arap

See also: Appendix:Variations of "arap"

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عرب (arab, arap), whence Turkish Arap.

Noun

arap m (plural arapë, definite arapi)

  1. (colloquial) black man, negro
    Synonym: zezak
  2. tadpole (young toad)
    Synonym: fulterëz
  3. a figure of Albanian and Balkanic fables imagined as a big black man, strong and scary
  4. name for a pet with black fur or hair
  5. name for a small and black variety of fig
  6. (adverb) used for the darkest colour on the spectrum

Declension

Declension of arap
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative arap arapi arapë arapët
accusative arapin
dative arapi arapit arapëve arapëve
ablative arapësh

Adjective

arap (feminine arape)

  1. black, dark, tanned

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

Aromanian

Alternative forms

  • arapu

Etymology 1

Verb

arap first-singular present indicative

  1. alternative form of arachiu

Etymology 2

From Ottoman Turkish عرب (Arap), from Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab).

Noun

arap m (feminine equivalent arapsã)

  1. black person
  2. Arab
  3. name given to black dogs or mules
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Possibly ultimately linked to Latin rēpō (creep, crawl), but this is uncertain.

Noun

arap n (plural arapuri)

  1. ascent, uphill (an uphill route)

Chuukese

Adjective

arap

  1. close, near

Verb

arap

  1. 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

  1. believe
  2. hope

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Adelaar, K. Alexander (1992) Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology, Pacific Linguistics, →DOI, pages 140–141

Kapampangan

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qadəp. Compare Tagalog harap, Yakan harap, Malay hadap.

Noun

arap

  1. front; forefront
  2. facade; front of a building
  3. presenting of oneself to someone

Derived terms

  • arapan
  • arapanan
  • ayarapanan
  • ipayarap
  • ipayarapanan
  • iyarap
  • kayarap
  • kayarapan
  • kayarapanan
  • kayarapananan
  • makayarap
  • marap
  • mikayarapanan
  • miyarap
  • miyarapanan
  • pamagarap
  • pangayarapanan
  • piyarapan

Maranao

Verb

arap

  1. to hope
  2. to pray

Derived terms

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عرب (Arap), from Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab).

Noun

arap m (plural arapi, feminine equivalent arăpoaică)

  1. (dated, popular) black person; a person of Sub-Saharan African descent
  2. (obsolete) Arab
    Synonym: arab

Declension

Declension of arap
singular plural
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

  • (black person): negru (slang), african, persoană de culoare

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)

  1. dream
    Synonym: panaginip

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

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 arap)

  1. Arab, Arabic, Arabian

Noun

arap (definite accusative arapy, plural araplar)

  1. Arab

Declension

Declension of arap
singular plural
nominative arap araplar
accusative arapy araplary
genitive arapyň araplaryň
dative arapa araplara
locative arapda araplarda
ablative arapdan araplardan

Further reading

  • arap” in Enedilim.com
  • arap” in Webonary.org