rebu

See also: rębu

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *repoi.

Noun

rebu (genitive rebu, partitive rebut)

1. yolk
2. (dialectal) fox

Declension

Declension of rebu (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		rebu	rebud
accusative	nom.
	gen.	rebu
genitive			rebude
partitive		rebu	rebusid
illative		reppu rebusse	rebudesse
inessive		rebus	rebudes
elative		rebust	rebudest
allative		rebule	rebudele
adessive		rebul	rebudel
ablative		rebult	rebudelt
translative		rebuks	rebudeks
terminative		rebuni	rebudeni
essive		rebuna	rebudena
abessive		rebuta	rebudeta
comitative		rebuga	rebudega

French

Participle

rebu (feminine rebue, masculine plural rebus, feminine plural rebues)

1. past participle of reboire

Anagrams

• beur

Portuguese

Etymology

Clipping of rebuliço.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈbu/ [heˈbu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈbu/ [heˈbu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈbu/ [χeˈbu]

• Rhymes: -u

Noun

rebu m (plural rebus)

1. (Brazil, colloquial) uproar, turmoil, riot (disturbance of the public order)

   Synonyms: tumulto, desordem

Further reading

• “rebu”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “rebu”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “rebu”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

Tetum

Noun

rebu

1. lake