арап
/[ɐˈrap]/
Russiannoun
Definitions
- 1.archaicNegro
- 2.datedan African servant, especially one who served Russian nobility during the 18th-early 19th centuries.
- 3.colloquialderogatorya swindler, someone who cheats in card gambling games
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- арап Высочайшего двора
- заправлять арапа
Synonyms
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic арапъ (arapŭ), from Turkic; compare Turkish Arap (“Arab”).
Forms
- ара́пanimate • canonical • masculine
- arápromanization
- ара́паgenitive
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ара́п | ара́пы |
| Genitive | ара́па | ара́пов |
| Dative | ара́пу | ара́пам |
| Accusative | ара́па | ара́пов |
| Instrumental | ара́пом | ара́пами |
| Prepositional | ара́пе | ара́пах |
Nominative
Singular
ара́п
Plural
ара́пы
Genitive
Singular
ара́па
Plural
ара́пов
Dative
Singular
ара́пу
Plural
ара́пам
Accusative
Singular
ара́па
Plural
ара́пов
Instrumental
Singular
ара́пом
Plural
ара́пами
Prepositional
Singular
ара́пе
Plural
ара́пах