ribba

Swedish

Etymology

Derived from Middle Low German ribbe, from Proto-Germanic *ribją, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rebʰ-. Doublet of revben. Cognate of German Rippe, English rib.

Noun

ribba c

  1. a long, thin (often flexible) piece used in some construction, for example a lath
    Synonym: (lath) läkt
  2. (sports) bar, crossbar

Declension

Declension of ribba
nominative genitive
singular indefinite ribba ribbas
definite ribban ribbans
plural indefinite ribbor ribbors
definite ribborna ribbornas

Derived terms

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.