garabi

Basque

Etymology

Unknown, perhaps related to Spanish cabria (hoist, derrick).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaɾabi/ [ɡa.ɾa.β̞i]
  • Rhymes: -abi, -i
  • Hyphenation: ga‧ra‧bi

Noun

garabi inan

  1. crane (lifting machine)

Declension

Declension of garabi (inan V-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive garabi garabia garabiak garabiok
ergative garabik garabiak garabiek garabiok
dative garabiri garabiari garabiei garabioi
genitive garabiren garabiaren garabien garabion
comitative garabirekin garabiarekin garabiekin garabiokin
causative garabirengatik garabiarengatik garabiengatik garabiongatik
benefactive garabirentzat garabiarentzat garabientzat garabiontzat
instrumental garabiz garabiaz garabiez garabiotaz
innesive garabitan garabian garabietan garabiotan
locative garabitako garabiko garabietako garabiotako
allative garabitara garabira garabietara garabiotara
terminative garabitaraino garabiraino garabietaraino garabiotaraino
directive garabitarantz garabirantz garabietarantz garabiotarantz
destinative garabitarako garabirako garabietarako garabiotarako
ablative garabitatik garabitik garabietatik garabiotatik
partitive garabirik
prolative garabitzat

Further reading

  • garabi”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • garabi”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Tausug

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog grabe, from Spanish grave.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ɡaɾabi/ [ɡɑ.ɾaˈβi]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: ga‧ra‧bi

Adjective

garabi (Sulat Sūg spelling ݢَرَبِ) (Philippines)

  1. severe; bad; serious; extensive
    Synonyms: landu', masangat
    Garabi na tuud in sakit niya.
    His sickness is very bad now.
    Garabi na tuud in hinang niya pa kangian.
    His bad deeds are extensive.