róba

See also: roba, robá, robā, and rōba

Czech

Etymology

From German Robe, which is from French robe, which is from Frankish *rauba. It seems also related to German Raub (plunder, loot), so it originally probably meant "seized clothes".[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈroːba/
  • Rhymes: -oːba
  • Hyphenation: ró‧ba

Noun

róba f

  1. female evening dress, evening gown

Declension

References

  1. "róba" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 596.

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