арап

See also: Appendix:Variations of "arap"

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

• ара́пин (arápin)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɐˈrap]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian):

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• Rhymes: -ap
• Syllabification^(key): а‧рап
• Hyphenation^(key): арап

Noun

ара́п • (aráp) m (feminine ара́пка)

1. (archaic) black man, male Negro

Declension

Declension of ара́п

	singular	plural
indefinite	ара́п aráp	ара́пи arápi
definite (subject form)	ара́път arápǎt	ара́пите arápite
definite (object form)	ара́па arápa
vocative form	ара́пе arápe	ара́пи arápi

Anagrams

• пара (para), пара- (para-)

East Circassian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aːraːp]

Noun

арап (arap)

1. an Arabic person

Russian

арап (sense 2)

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic арапъ (arapŭ), from Turkic; compare Turkish Arap (“Arab”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɐˈrap]

Noun

ара́п • (aráp) m anim (genitive ара́па, nominative plural ара́пы, genitive plural ара́пов)

1. (archaic) Negro

   Synonym: негр (negr)

2. (dated) an African servant, especially one who served Russian nobility during the 18th-early 19th centuries.
3. (colloquial, derogatory) a swindler, someone who cheats in card gambling games

Declension

Declension of ара́п (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	ара́п aráp	ара́пы arápy
genitive	ара́па arápa	ара́пов arápov
dative	ара́пу arápu	ара́пам arápam
accusative	ара́па arápa	ара́пов arápov
instrumental	ара́пом arápom	ара́пами arápami
prepositional	ара́пе arápe	ара́пах arápax

Derived terms

• арап Высочайшего двора (arap Vysočajševo dvora)
• заправлять арапа (zapravljatʹ arapa)

Descendants

• → Ingrian: arappi

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “арап”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

West Circassian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aːraːp]

Noun

арап (arap)

1. an Arabic person

Declension

Declension of арап

case	singular	plural
indefinite	арапэ (arapɛ)	арапэхэ (arapɛxɛ)
nominative	арапэр (arapɛr)	арапэхэр (arapɛxɛr)
ergative	арапэм (arapɛm)	арапэхэмэ (arapɛxɛmɛ)
instrumental	арапэ(м)кӏэ (arapɛ(m)kʼɛ)	арапэхэ(м)кӏэ (arapɛxɛ(m)kʼɛ)
invertive	арапыу (arapəwu)	арапэхыу (arapɛxəwu)