ruba

ruba

1. inflection of rubir:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /ˈru.ba/
• Rhymes: -uba
• Hyphenation: rù‧ba

Deverbal from rubare (“to steal”) +‎ -a.

ruba f (uncountable)

1. (archaic, except in fixed expressions) (act of) stealing, robbing

   andare a ruba ― to sell like hotcakes

ruba

1. inflection of rubare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• Brau

ruba

1. Latin spelling of რუბა (ruba)

• rubjo

• IPA^(key): [ˈruba]

ruba

1. third-person singular present of rubaś

·ruba

1. third-person singular habitual present indicative ro-form prototonic of at·tá
2. first/second-person singular perfect prototonic of benaid

Possibly from Malay rebah (“to collapse”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɾu.ba/

ruba

1. (intransitive) to collapse

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh