rab

See also: Rab, Ráb, råb, раб, rąb, and Rąb

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian раб (rab), from Old Church Slavonic рабъ (rabŭ), from Proto-Slavic *õrbъ. Doublet of rob, an inherited form.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈrap]

Noun

rab m

  1. serf, slave
    Synonyms: nevolník, otrok

Declension
Declension of rab (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative rab rabi, rabové
genitive raba rabů
dative rabovi, rabu rabům
accusative raba raby
vocative rabe rabi, rabové
locative rabovi, rabu rabech
instrumental rabem raby

Further reading
  • rab in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • rab in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from a South Slavic language, perhaps from Serbo-Croatian, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *orbъ. Compare Serbo-Croatian rob.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈrɒb]
  • Hyphenation: rab
  • Rhymes: -ɒb

Adjective

rab (not comparable)

  1. captive
    Antonym: szabad

Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative rab rabok
accusative rabot rabokat
dative rabnak raboknak
instrumental rabbal rabokkal
causal-final rabért rabokért
translative rabbá rabokká
terminative rabig rabokig
essive-formal rabként rabokként
essive-modal — —
inessive rabban rabokban
superessive rabon rabokon
adessive rabnál raboknál
illative rabba rabokba
sublative rabra rabokra
allative rabhoz rabokhoz
elative rabból rabokból
delative rabról rabokról
ablative rabtól raboktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular		 rabé raboké
non-attributive
possessive - plural		 rabéi rabokéi

Derived terms

Noun

rab (plural rabok)

  1. captive, prisoner

Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative rab rabok
accusative rabot rabokat
dative rabnak raboknak
instrumental rabbal rabokkal
causal-final rabért rabokért
translative rabbá rabokká
terminative rabig rabokig
essive-formal rabként rabokként
essive-modal rabul —
inessive rabban rabokban
superessive rabon rabokon
adessive rabnál raboknál
illative rabba rabokba
sublative rabra rabokra
allative rabhoz rabokhoz
elative rabból rabokból
delative rabról rabokról
ablative rabtól raboktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular		 rabé raboké
non-attributive
possessive - plural		 rabéi rabokéi
Possessive forms of rab
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. rabom rabjaim
2nd person sing. rabod rabjaid
3rd person sing. rabja rabjai
1st person plural rabunk rabjaink
2nd person plural rabotok rabjaitok
3rd person plural rabjuk rabjaik

Derived terms
Compound words
Expressions

References
  1. rab in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading
  • rab in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian раб (rab), from Old East Slavic рабъ (rabŭ), from Old Church Slavonic рабъ (rabŭ), from Proto-Slavic *orbъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /rap/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ap
  • Syllabification: rab
  • Homophone: rap

Noun

rab m pers

  1. (obsolete) slave, servant
    • 1935, Wacław Sieroszewski, Beniowski:
      Więc wolność dla was to możność przewodzenia innym i uciskania ich, bo tutaj nie można niczem innem być, ino rabem albo katem...
      So freedom for you is the ability to lead others and to oppress them, because here you can be nothing other than either a slave or a torturer...
    Synonyms: niewolnik, sługa

Declension
Declension of rab
singular plural
nominative rab rabi/rabowie/raby/raby (depreciative)
genitive raba rabów
dative rabowi rabom
accusative raba rabów
instrumental rabem rabami
locative rabie rabach
vocative rabie rabi/rabowie/raby

Further reading
  • rab in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • rab in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Volapük

Etymology

Borrowed from German Rabe (“raven”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɾab]

Noun

rab (nominative plural rabs)

  1. raven (genus Corvus, crow family Corvidae)

Declension
declension of rab
singular plural
nominative rab rabs
genitive raba rabas
dative rabe rabes
accusative rabi rabis
vocative 1 o rab! o rabs!
predicative 2 rabu rabus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

Derived terms
  • rabanäst
  • rabanög

See also

White Hmong

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʈa˥/

Classifier

rab

  1. used for nouns used with the hands or utensils

Derived terms
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