raf
See also: Raf, RAF, and raf-
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈraf]
Interjection
raf
- a sound that a dog makes (while biting)
Derived terms
- rafat
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse rafr, from Proto-Germanic *rabaz from the verb *rebaną (“to move, stir”). Possibly related to *rēpō, from *h₁reh₁p- (compare Latvian Latvian rãpât, Latvian râpt, Middle High German reben (“to move, stir, blend”), Middle High German rebe (“offshoot, bud”)). Confer with Latin Latin serpō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /raːv/
- Rhymes: -aːv
Noun
raf n (genitive singular rafs, nominative plural röf)
- amber
Declension
declension of raf
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | raf | rafið | röf | röfin |
| accusative | raf | rafið | röf | röfin |
| dative | rafi | rafinu | röfum | röfunum |
| genitive | rafs | rafsins | rafa | rafanna |
Derived terms
- rafmagn (“electricity”)
References
- A Handbook of Germanic Etymology - 1
- A Handbook of Germanic Etymology - 2
Anagrams
- far
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʀaːf/
Verb
raf
- second-person singular imperative of rafen
Middle English
Noun
raf
- Alternative form of reif
Polish
Noun
raf f
- genitive plural of rafa
Turkish
Etymology
From Arabic رَفّ (raff).
Noun
raf (definite accusative rafı, plural raflar)
- shelf
Declension
| Inflection | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nominative | raf | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Definite accusative | rafı | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominative | raf | raflar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Definite accusative | rafı | rafları | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dative | rafa | raflara | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Locative | rafta | raflarda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ablative | raftan | raflardan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | rafın | rafların | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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