Araba

English

Proper noun

Araba

1. The Kingdom of Hatra, a 2nd-century Arab kingdom located between the Roman Empire and the Parthian Empire, mostly under Parthian suzerainty, in modern-day northern Iraq.

Basque

Etymology

Uncertain, first attested in 1567. Compare Spanish Álava.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɾaba/ [a.ɾa.β̞a]
• Rhymes: -aba, -a
• Hyphenation: A‧ra‧ba

Proper noun

Araba inan

1. Álava (a province of the Basque Country, Spain).

Declension

Declension of Araba (inanimate, ending in -a)

	indefinite
absolutive	Araba
ergative	Arabak
dative	Arabari
genitive	Arabaren
comitative	Arabarekin
causative	Arabarengatik
benefactive	Arabarentzat
instrumental	Arabaz
inessive	Araban
locative	Arabako
allative	Arabara
terminative	Arabaraino
directive	Arabarantz
destinative	Arabarako
ablative	Arabatik
partitive	Arabarik
prolative	Arabatzat

Derived terms

• Araba txilar
• arabar

References

• Patxi Salaberri Zaratiegi (2011) “Araba”, in Araba/Álava: Los nombres de nuestros pueblos‎^[1] (in Spanish), Euskaltzaindia, →ISBN, page 81

Japanese

Romanization

Araba

1. Rōmaji transcription of アラバ

Makasar

Etymology

From Malay Arba'a, ultimately from Arabic اَلْأَرْبَعَاء (al-ʔarbaʕāʔ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [araˈba]

Noun

Araba (Lontara spelling ᨕᨑᨅ)

1. Wednesday

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈra.ba/
• Rhymes: -aba
• Syllabification: A‧ra‧ba

Noun

Araba

1. genitive/accusative singular of Arab

Yoruba

Etymology

Perhaps related to àràbà

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /à.ɾà.bà/

Proper noun

Àràbà

1. the title of the highest-ranking Ifa priest in a town or region; chief Ifa priest

Related terms

• Olúwo, Olúawo