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rabi

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See also: rabí and rabî

English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hindustani ربیع (rabī) / रबी (rabī), from Persian ربیع (rabi'), from Arabic رَبِيع (rabīʕ, spring).

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Noun

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rabi (plural rabis)

  1. (South Asia) Spring. [from 18th c.]
  2. (South Asia) The spring harvest. [from 19th c.]
    • c. 1885, A.L.O.E, The Wondrous Sickle:
      ...I made out that he would be here before the rabi harvest is ripe; the corn is green enough yet, but I thought that after work I would come over here to meet him.
    • 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins, published 2013, page 120:
      The monsoon had failed at the beginning but picked up very well later, so the rabi crop would be just fine and the wars they mentioned had taken place a year and a half ago.

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Emilian

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Noun

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rabi f

  1. plural of ràbia

Esperanto

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Etymology

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From German rauben, Polish rabować. Compare English rob. Doublet of robo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈrabi]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -abi
  • Hyphenation: ra‧bi

Verb

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rabi (present rabas, past rabis, future rabos, conditional rabus, volitive rabu)

  1. (transitive) to take from someone by force or threat, to rob

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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  • rabaĵo (something acquired by robbery)
  • rabinto (robber (one who has committed a robbery))
  • rabisto (robber (one who makes a living by robbery))
  • rabo (a robbery)
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Estonian

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Etymology

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From German Rabbi, ultimately from Hebrew רבי (rabī, my master).

Noun

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rabi (genitive rabi, partitive rabi)

  1. rabbi

Declension

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Declension of rabi (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative rabi rabid
accusative nom.
gen. rabi
genitive rabide
partitive rabi rabisid
illative rappi
rabisse
rabidesse
inessive rabis rabides
elative rabist rabidest
allative rabile rabidele
adessive rabil rabidel
ablative rabilt rabidelt
translative rabiks rabideks
terminative rabini rabideni
essive rabina rabidena
abessive rabita rabideta
comitative rabiga rabidega

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Further reading

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  • rabi”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈrabi]
  • Hyphenation: ra‧bi

Etymology 1

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From Arabic رَبِّي (rabbī, my God), رَبّ (rabb, God, Lord, literally master, lord, king, sovereign), from Proto-Semitic *rabb-.

Noun

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rabi (first-person possessive rabiku, second-person possessive rabimu, third-person possessive rabinya)

  1. my God.

Etymology 2

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From (post-Tanakh) Hebrew רַבִּי (rabbi, my master), from רַב (rav, master [of]) +‎ ־י (-i, me), from Proto-Semitic *rabb-.

Noun

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rabi (plural rabi-rabi, first-person possessive rabiku, second-person possessive rabimu, third-person possessive rabinya)

  1. rabbi, a Jewish scholar or teacher of halacha (Jewish law), capable of making halachic decisions, who is or is qualified to be the leader of a Jewish congregation.

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Javanese

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Javanese register set
ꦏꦿꦩ​ꦲꦶꦁ​ꦒꦶꦭ꧀ (krama inggil): garwa putri
ꦏꦿꦩꦔꦺꦴꦏꦺꦴ (krama-ngoko): rabi
ꦔꦺꦴꦏꦺꦴ (ngoko): bojo wadon

Noun

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rabi

  1. (dialectal) wife

Middle English

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Noun

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rabi

  1. Alternative form of raby

Serbo-Croatian

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Verb

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rabi (Cyrillic spelling раби)

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

Slovak

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Noun

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rabi

  1. nominative plural of rab

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish rabí.

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Noun

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rabí (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜊᜒ)

  1. rabbi
    Synonym: rabino

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Welsh

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin rabbi, from Ancient Greek ῥαββί (rhabbí), from Hebrew רַבִּי (rabbî).

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Noun

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rabi m (plural rabiniaid or rabïaid, not mutable)

  1. (Judaism) rabbi