raap

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch raap.

Noun

raap (plural rape)

  1. turnip

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /raːp/
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  • Hyphenation: raap
  • Rhymes: -aːp

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch rape, from Latin rāpum.

Noun

raap m (plural rapen, diminutive raapje n)

  1. turnip
  2. (colloquial) noggin, bonce
    De overvallers schoten de kassamedewerker voor zijn raap.
    The robbers shot the cashier in his bonce.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

raap

  1. first-person singular present indicative of rapen
  2. imperative of rapen

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