rópa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ropa"

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hrópa, from Proto-Germanic *hrōpaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɹɔuːpa/
  • Rhymes: -ɔuːpa
  • Homophone: rópað

Verb

rópa (third person singular past indicative rópti, third person plural past indicative róptu, supine rópt) or
rópa (third person singular past indicative rópaði, third person plural past indicative rópaðu, supine rópað)

  1. to call, shout

Conjugation

Conjugation of rópa (group v-29-30)
infinitive rópa
supine rópað
participle (a5
(a39)/a6)1
rópandi róptur/
rópaður
present past
first singular rópi rópti/
rópaði
second singular rópar rópti/
rópaði
third singular rópar rópti/
rópaði
plural rópa róptu/
rópaðu
imperative
singular rópa!
plural rópið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Irish

Etymology

From Middle English rope, from Old English rāp (rope, cord, cable), from Proto-West Germanic *raip, from Proto-Germanic *raipaz (rope, cord, band, ringlet).

Pronunciation

Noun

rópa m (genitive singular rópa, nominative plural rópaí)

  1. rope

Declension

Derived terms

  • ar na rópaí (on the ropes)
  • cleas rópa (rope trick)
  • dréimire rópa (rope-ladder)
  • droichead rópa (rope bridge)
  • rópa boinn (foot-rope (of net, thatch))
  • rópa bulla (buoy-rope)
  • rópa cinn (headrope (of net))
  • rópa cnáibe (hemp-rope)
  • rópa craicinn (hide-rope)
  • rópa droma (headrope (of net))
  • rópa leathair (hide-rope)
  • rópa lín (flax-rope)
  • rópa scipeála (jump rope)
  • rópadóir (rope-maker)
  • rópadóireacht f (rope-making)

Further reading

Macanese

Etymology

From Portuguese roupa. Compare Spanish ropa.

Noun

rópa (plural rópa-rópa)

  1. clothes, clothing
    usâ rópato get dressed (literally, “to use clothes”)
    levâ rópa-rópa pa mainatoto take the clothes to the laundry
  2. dress
    rópa qui sai di bóca di cámwrinkled dress (literally, “dress that has come from a dog's mouth”)
  3. suit

Derived terms

  • armário-rópa (wardrobe)

References

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