rabota

French

Pronunciation

Verb

rabota

  1. third-person singular past historic of raboter

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French raboter.

Verb

a rabota (third-person singular present rabotează, past participle rabotat) 1st conjugation

  1. (transitive) to plane (use a plane to flatten something)

Conjugation

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *orbota (hard work, slavery), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃órbʰos (servant, slave). By surface analysis, ра́бити +‎ -ота Cognate with German Arbeit, Dutch arbeid, Middle English arveth (difficult; hard), and English orphan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rǎbota/
  • Hyphenation: ra‧bo‧ta

Noun

ràbota f (Cyrillic spelling ра̀бота)

  1. (usually derogatory) work, labor, deed, doing
  2. (informal) any arduous work; drudgery, slog
  3. (informal) an unskilled menial job

Declension

Declension of rabota
singular plural
nominative rabota rabote
genitive rabote rabota
dative raboti rabotama
accusative rabotu rabote
vocative raboto rabote
locative raboti rabotama
instrumental rabotom rabotama

Synonyms

References

  • rabota”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025