trab

See also: Trab and trąb

English

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “related to Latin trabs, presumably”)

Noun

trab (plural trabs)

1. (zoology) A structural element within a sponge, formed by the fusion of dendroclones.

German

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -aːp

Verb

trab

1. singular imperative of traben
2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of traben

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic تُراب (turāb, “soil, dust”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /traːp/

• Audio (Gozo):

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Noun

trab m

1. dust

See also

• ħamrija