Rabau
Limburgish
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch rabaut, from Old French ribaut, from Latin.This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
In the sense of the apple cultivar because of its unappealing appearance.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Rabau m (plural Rabauwe) (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, including Eupen spelling)
- (generally obsolete) scoundrel, rascal
- used to refer to a person with an unappealing appearance
- Reinette Grise (fruit)
- Synonym: Märc͜hrǫǫte̩ Re̩nät
Derived terms
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- Limburgish terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Limburgish terms derived from Old French
- Limburgish terms derived from Latin
- Limburgish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Limburgish/au̯
- Rhymes:Limburgish/au̯/2 syllables
- Limburgish lemmas
- Limburgish nouns
- Limburgish masculine nouns
- Limburgish Rheinische Dokumenta forms
- Eupen Limburgish
- Limburgish terms with obsolete senses
- li:People
- li:Apple cultivars
- li:Fruits