ribba

Swedish

Etymology

Derived from Middle Low German ribbe, from Proto-Germanic *ribją, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rebʰ-. Doublet of revben. Cognate of German Rippe, English rib.

Noun

ribba c

1. a long, thin (often flexible) piece used in some construction, for example a lath

   Synonym: (lath) läkt

2. (sports) bar, crossbar

Declension

Declension of ribba

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	ribba	ribbas
	definite	ribban	ribbans
plural	indefinite	ribbor	ribbors
	definite	ribborna	ribbornas

Derived terms

• med darr på ribban