rabo

rabo

1. white paint

Inherited from Spanish rabo (“tail”), from Old Spanish rabo, from Latin rāpum (“turnip”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈrabo/, [ˈra.bo]
• Hyphenation: ra‧bo

rabo

1. tail

• IPA^(key): /ˈrabo/
• Rhymes: -abo
• Hyphenation: ra‧bo

rabo (accusative singular rabon, plural raboj, accusative plural rabojn)

1. an act of robbery

• rabi (“to rob”)

From Old Galician-Portuguese rabo, probably from Latin rāpum (“turnip”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈrabo/ [ˈra.β̞ʊ]
• Rhymes: -abo
• Hyphenation: ra‧bo

rabo m (plural rabos)

1. tail

   Synonym: cola

2. shaft; handle

   Synonym: mango

3. (botany) peduncle

• rabo de carneiro
• rabuxa

• 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

From French rabot.

• IPA^(key): /ɣabo/

rabo

1. plane (tool)

• Targète, Jean and Urciolo, Raphael G. Haitian Creole-English dictionary (1993; →ISBN)

From Proto-West Germanic *hrabō, from Proto-Germanic *hrabô.

rabo m

1. a raven

• Middle High German: rabe
  • Alemannic German: Rapp
  • German: Rabe
  • Luxembourgish: Ramm
  • Rhine Franconian: Rab, Ramm, Rapp

From Old Galician-Portuguese rabo, from Latin rāpum, from Proto-Indo-European *rap-.

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): [ˈɦa.bu]
• Rhymes: -abu
• Hyphenation: ra‧bo

rabo m (plural rabos)

1. (of an animal) tail

   Synonym: cauda

2. (colloquial, of a person) butt, buttocks

   Synonyms: nádega, (vulgar) cu

• → Saramaccan: lábu

• “rabo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Inherited from Old Spanish rabo, from Latin rāpum (“turnip”), from Proto-Indo-European *rap-. Cognate with English rape as in rapeseed the plant.

• IPA^(key): /ˈrabo/ [ˈra.β̞o]

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• Rhymes: -abo
• Syllabification: ra‧bo

rabo m (plural rabos)

1. tail

   Synonym: cola

2. (botany) peduncle

   Synonyms: pedúnculo, rabillo

3. (slang, Spain) penis

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pene

4. (slang, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Venezuela) buttocks

• “rabo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

• abro
• obra
• roba