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Robbe
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robbe
Dutch
Etymology
Shortened from the personal name nl Robert.
Pronunciation
nl Nl-Robbe.ogg
Proper noun
nl proper noun
nl
German
Etymology
de nds robbe, de rubbe, in de gml - meaning “rabbit." Of uncertain ultimate origin; compare en rabbit, fr rabot plane. Or, possibly related to lv rups coarse, rough, referring to the whiskers. Also compared is the personal name nl Robbe. Has also been compared to en rub, referring to seals' movements, but this is unlikely.
Pronunciation
de /ˈʁɔbə/
de De-Robbe.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f
seal, pinniped animal
de rare Flossenfüßer in loose use Seehund
Declension
f
Derived terms
de Hawaii-Mönchsrobbe Baikal-Ringelrobbe Baikalrobbe Bandrobbe Bärenrobbe Bartrobbe Eismeer-Ringelrobbe Elefantenrobbe Hawaii-Mönchsrobbe Hundsrobbe junge Kegelrobbe Jungrobbe Kegelrobbe Largha-Robbe Laysan-Mönchsrobbe Kegelrobbenbaby Kegelrobbenheuler Kegelrobben-Heuler Kegelrobbenjunges Kegelrobbenkolonie Leopardenrobbe Mähnenrobbe Mittelmeer-Mönchsrobbe Mönchsrobbe Mützenrobbe Ohrenrobbe Ringelrobbe robben Robben- Robbenart Robbenbaby Robbenfang Robbenfell Robbenfleisch Robbenfänger Robbenfängerin robbengliedrig Robbengliedrigkeit Robbenheuler Robbenjagd Robbenjunges Robbenjäger Robbenjägerin Robbenkolonie Robbenmännchen Robbenschlag Robbenspeck Robbentran Robbenweibchen Robberich Rossrobbe Sattelrobbe Weddellrobbe Weddell-Robbe
See also
de Heuler
de Seeelefant, de See-Elefant
de Seelöwe
de Walross
Further reading
de
rob1 (seal)
rob5 (rabbit)
de Phocid seals Pinnipeds