Raub

See also: raub

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Middle High German roup, from Old High German roub, from Proto-Germanic *raubaz (“rape, pillage; spoils; garment, robe”). Cognate with German Raub (“robbery”), Dutch roof (“robbery”), English reif (“robbery”).

Noun

Raub m

1. (Uri) harvest yield

References

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 29.

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German roup, from Old High German roub, from Proto-Germanic *raubaz. More at robe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁaʊ̯p/
• Rhymes: -aʊ̯p

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Noun

Raub m (genitive Raubes or Raubs, plural Raube)

1. robbery, heist
2. deprivation

Related terms

• Bankraub m
• Frauenraub m (“abduction”)
• Mundraub m
• rauben
• Räuber
• Raubkopie f
• Raubtier n
• Raubüberfall m
• Raubvogel m

 

Further reading

• “Raub” in Duden online

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Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /raʊ̯p/

Noun

Raub f (plural Rauve, diminutive Raubche)

1. caterpillar

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary