rabarber

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch rabarber, borrowed from Medieval Latin rhabarbarum.

Noun

rabarber (uncountable)

  1. rhubarb

Danish

Etymology

From Medieval Latin rhabarbarum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rabarbər/, [ʁɑˈb̥ɑˀb̥ɐ]

Noun

rabarber c (singular definite rabarberen, plural indefinite rabarber)

  1. rhubarb (any plant of the genus Rheum)
  2. rhubarb stalk

Inflection

Declension of rabarber
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative rabarber rabarberen rabarber rabarberne
genitive rabarbers rabarberens rabarbers rabarbernes

Synonyms

  • (rhubarb stalk): rabarberstilk

Descendants

  • Greenlandic: rabarberi

See also

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch rebarber, reubarbaro, from Medieval Latin rheubarbarum. The modern form with ra- arose through the influence of later Medieval Latin rhabarbarum.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raːˈbɑr.bər/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑrbər

Noun

rabarber f (plural rabarbers, diminutive rabarbertje n)

  1. rhubarb (plant of genus Rheum, particularly Rheum rhabarbarum or cultivated hybrids)
  2. rhubarb petioles, eaten as food

Derived terms

  • rabarberblad
  • rabarbercompote
  • rabarberjam
  • rabarberplant
  • rabarbersap
  • rabarbersiroop
  • rabarbersmaak
  • rabarbersteel
  • rabarberstengel
  • rabarbertaart
  • rabarberzuur

Descendants

References

  1. ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “rabarber”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute

Further reading

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Rhabarber.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raˈbar.bɛr/
  • Rhymes: -arbɛr
  • Syllabification: ra‧bar‧ber

Noun

rabarber m inan

  1. rhubarb

Further reading

  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “rabarbar”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “rabarbar”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]

Romansch

Noun

rabarber m (plural rabarbers)

  1. rhubarb

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Noun

rabarber c

  1. rhubarb (plant)
    Jag ska köpa lite rabarber i affären imorgon.
    I'm going to buy some rhubarb at the store tomorrow.

Declension

See also

References

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