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See also: robá, robà, robā, robă, robą, róba, róbà, and rōba

Asturian

Verb

roba

  1. third-person singular present indicative of robar
  2. second-person singular imperative of robar

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *raubaz, likely via Gothic. Cognate with English robe and rob, and Scots reif (“robbery, stolen goods”), Sicilian robba.

Noun

roba f (plural robes)

  1. fabric, textile
    Synonyms: tela, drap
  2. garment
    Synonym: vestit
  3. clothes
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

roba

  1. inflection of robar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Chavacano

Etymology

Inherited from Spanish robar (“to steal”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /roˈba/, [roˈba]
  • Hyphenation: ro‧ba

Verb

robá

  1. to rob; to steal

Conjugation

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Verb conjugation for roba
tense infinitive present future
Zamboanga City conjugation roba ya roba ta roba ay roba
Cavite conjugation di roba
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Czech

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *orba.

Noun

roba f

  1. (dialect, Moravia) woman
  2. (dialect, Moravia) wife
Declension
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singular plural
nominative roba roby
genitive roby rob
dative robě robám
accusative robu roby
vocative robo roby
locative robě robách
instrumental robou robami
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

roba m anim

  1. genitive/accusative singular of rob

Further reading

  • “roba”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “roba”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • Bartoš, František (1906) “roba”, in Dialektický slovník moravský [Dictionary of Moravian Dialect] (in Czech), Prague: Nákl. České akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění, page 357

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French

Pronunciation

Verb

roba

  1. third-person singular past historic of rober

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin rauba, of Germanic origin, via Gothic or Frankish *raub, all from Proto-Germanic *raubaz.

Cognate with Sicilian robba, English robe, rob, and reave; and Scots reif (“robbery, stolen goods”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔ.ba/
  • Rhymes: -ɔba
  • Hyphenation: rò‧ba

Noun

roba f (plural robe)

  1. things, stuff
  2. goods, property, belongings
  3. clothes, gear
  4. food, foodstuff, eats, grub
  5. (slang) dope, scag

Quotations

  • Non desiderare la roba d'altri
    Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's/neighbor's goods

Derived terms

  • roba da lavare (“washing”)
  • roba da mangiare (“food”)
  • roba rubata (“stolen goods”)
  • roba da stirare (“ironing”)
  • roba usata (“secondhand goods”)
  • roba di valore (“valuables”)
  • roba da matti (“monkey business”)
  • robone

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Japanese

Romanization

roba

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ろば
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ロバ

Latvian

Noun

roba m

  1. genitive singular of robs

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Verb

·roba

  1. first-person singular perfect prototonic of at·tá

Polish

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Pronunciation

 
  • Rhymes: -ɔba
  • Syllabification: ro‧ba

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Polish roba, from Proto-Slavic *orba.

Noun

roba f

  1. (dialectal) adult woman
    Synonym: kobieta
  2. (dialectal) wife
    Synonym: żona
  3. (dialectal) disorderly woman
  4. (dialectal, Central Greater Poland, Kuyavia) sow
    Synonyms: locha, maciora
  5. (obsolete) female slave
    Synonym: niewolnica
Declension
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singular plural
nominative roba roby
genitive roby rob
dative robie robom
accusative robę roby
instrumental robą robami
locative robie robach
vocative robo roby
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from French robe.

Noun

roba f

  1. (sailor slang) attire, clothes, clothing
    Synonyms: (archaic) obleczenie, (archaic) odzienie, odzież, ubiór, ubranie
  2. (historical) type of exquisite, ornate gown
    Hypernym: suknia
Declension
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singular plural
nominative roba roby
genitive roby rob
dative robie robom
accusative robę roby
instrumental robą robami
locative robie robach
vocative robo roby
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Further reading

  • roba in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Oskar Kolberg (1867) “roba”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 276
  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “roba”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 23

Rwanda-Rundi

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-dóba.

Verb

-roba (infinitive kuroba, perfective (Rwanda) -robye or (Rundi) -rovye)

  1. to fish

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian roba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rôba/
  • Hyphenation: ro‧ba

Noun

rȍba f (Cyrillic spelling ро̏ба)

  1. merchandise, product, commodity, goods
    Synonym: proizvod
  2. (colloquial) clothing, clothes
    Synonyms: odjeća, odeća

Declension

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singular plural
nominative rȍba robe
genitive robe rȏbā
dative robi robama
accusative robu robe
vocative robo robe
locative robi robama
instrumental robom robama
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Derived terms

  • robna kuća

Further reading

  • “roba”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Spanish

Verb

roba

  1. inflection of robar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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