krab

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English

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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krab (plural krabs)

  1. (colloquial) Short for carabiner.

Etymology 2

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Respelling of crab. Compare wyngz.

Noun

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krab

  1. (colloquial) imitation crab meat; crab stick; kamaboko

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Czech

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Etymology

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A Germanic borrowing, from Proto-Germanic *krabbô.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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krab m anim

  1. crab

Declension

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Noun

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krab m inan

  1. leaf-shaped decoration (on shields, Gothic arches, etc.)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • krab”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
  • krab”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • krab”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

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Verb

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krab

  1. imperative of krabbe

Dutch

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Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nl

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /krɑp/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: krab
  • Rhymes: -ɑp
  • Homophone: krap

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch crabbe, from Old Dutch *krabba. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

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krab f or m (plural krabben, diminutive krabbetje n)

  1. (zoology) crab, crustacean of the infraorder Brachyura
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: krap
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: krabu
  • Negerhollands: krabe, krabischi, krabu, crabbo, krabbo
    • Virgin Islands Creole: krabu (dated)
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: krabu
  • Sranan Tongo: krabu
    • Caribbean Hindustani: krabu
    • Caribbean Javanese: krabu
    • Saramaccan: kaábu

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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krab

  1. inflection of krabben:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

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Mauritian Creole

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Noun

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krab

  1. Alternative form of krap

References

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  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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krab

Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle High German krabbe.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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krab m animal (diminutive krabik, related adjective krabi or krabowy)

  1. crab (crustacean)
  2. crab (food)

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Further reading

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  • krab in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • krab in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Uzbek

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Noun

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krab (plural krablar)

  1. crab

West Frisian

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Noun

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krab c (plural krabben, diminutive krabke)

  1. Alternative form of krabbe