rutuba
See also: Rutuba
Latin
Etymology
Perhaps a blend of ruō (“hurry, rush”) + turba (“stir”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈrʊ.tʊ.ba]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈruː.t̪u.ba]
Noun
rutuba f (genitive rutubae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rutuba | rutubae |
| genitive | rutubae | rutubārum |
| dative | rutubae | rutubīs |
| accusative | rutubam | rutubās |
| ablative | rutubā | rutubīs |
| vocative | rutuba | rutubae |
Synonyms
References
- ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954) “rutuba”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 456
- “rutuba”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- rutuba in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic رُطُوبَة (ruṭūba).[1]
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Noun
rutuba class IX (plural rutuba class X)
Derived terms
- Verbal derivations:
- Causative: -rutubisha
- Stative: -rutubika
References
- ^ Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 122 Nr. 1091