rabo

Amanab

Noun

rabo

1. white paint

Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish rabo (“tail”), from Old Spanish rabo, from Latin rāpum (“turnip”).

Noun

rabo

1. tail

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrabo]
• Rhymes: -abo
• Hyphenation: ra‧bo

Noun

rabo (accusative singular rabon, plural raboj, accusative plural rabojn)

1. an act of robbery

Related terms

• rabi (“to rob”)

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese rabo, probably from Latin rāpum (“turnip”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈraβo̝/

Noun

rabo m (plural rabos)

1. tail

   Synonym: cola

2. shaft; handle

   Synonym: mango

3. (botany) peduncle

Derived terms

• rabo de carneiro
• rabuxa

Related terms

• raba
• rabada
• rabeira
• rabela
• rabiza
• rabón

References

• “rabo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “rabo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “rabo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “rabo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “rabo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French rabot.

Noun

rabo

1. plane (tool)

References

• Targète, Jean and Urciolo, Raphael G. Haitian Creole-English dictionary (1993; →ISBN)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese rabo, from Latin rāpum, from Proto-Indo-European *rap.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁa.bu/ [ˈha.bu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁa.bu/ [ˈha.bu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁa.bu/ [ˈχa.bu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁa.bo/ [ˈha.bo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁa.bu/ [ˈʁa.βu]

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): [ˈɦa.bu]
• Rhymes: -abu
• Hyphenation: ra‧bo

Noun

rabo m (plural rabos)

1. tail

   Synonym: cauda

2. (Portugal, colloquial) ass, buttocks

   Synonyms: nádega, (Portugal, vulgar) cu

3. (Brazil, colloquial, vulgar) arsehole, asshole; anus

   Synonyms: ânus, (Brazil) cu

Derived terms

• arranca-rabo
• de cabo a rabo
• deixar rabo
• encher o rabo
• fogo no rabo
• rabo de galo
• rabo de olho
• rabo-de-cavalo
• rabo-de-saia
• saca-rabo

 

Related terms

• enrabar
• rabada
• rabadela
• rabadilha
• rabeira
• rabelo
• rabicho
• rabilongo
• rabiosque
• rabiote
• rabisco
• rabuda
• rabudo
• raposa

 

Further reading

• “rabo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish rabo, from Latin rāpum (“turnip”), from Proto-Indo-European *rap-. Cognate with English rape as in rapeseed the plant.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrabo/ [ˈra.β̞o]
• Rhymes: -abo
• Syllabification: ra‧bo

Noun

rabo m (plural rabos)

1. tail

   Synonym: cola

2. (botany) peduncle

   Synonyms: pedúnculo, rabillo

3. (slang, Spain) penis

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pene

4. (slang, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Venezuela) buttocks

Derived terms

• cómeme el rabo
• con el rabo entre las piernas
• con el rabo entre piernas
• de cabo a rabo
• hasta el rabo, todo es toro
• rabear
• rabihorcado
• rabo pelado
• rabo verde
• rabón
• raposo
• taparrabos

 

Further reading

• “rabo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Anagrams

• abro
• obra
• roba