"carrab" meaning in Somali

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʡ͜ʢɑ́rːɑ̀b/ Forms: cárrab [canonical, masculine], carrabo [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Somaloid *ʕánràb (“tongue”), from Proto-East Cushitic *ʕaŋ-lab, literally meaning "between the cheeks". The first element, *ʕaŋ, is preserved as Somali can (“inner buccal”), while the second element, *lab, is found in Beja miidalab (compare Oromo maddii) and Kw'adza ondalimo. Cognates Cognate with Aweer arub, Rendille h'arrab. Jiiddu arnaw, Baiso erreb, Daasanach erbu plural of ere, El Molo errep, Oromo arraba, Konso arrapa, Afar arraabá, Burji arraba, Hadiyya allabo, Kambaata arrabita, Sidamo arraba, Yaaku erepa plural of ere, Tsamai arrafko. Etymology templates: {{inh|so|cus-som-pro|*ʕánràb|t=tongue}} Proto-Somaloid *ʕánràb (“tongue”), {{cog|so|can|t=inner buccal}} Somali can (“inner buccal”), {{ncog|bej|miidalab}} Beja miidalab, {{ncog|om|maddii}} Oromo maddii, {{ncog|wka|ondalimo}} Kw'adza ondalimo, {{doi|https://doi.org/10.24425/FOR.2020.134076}} →DOI, {{col-top|2|cog}} Cognates, {{cog|bob|arub}} Aweer arub, {{cog|rel|h'arrab}} Rendille h'arrab, {{cog|jii|arnaw}} Jiiddu arnaw, {{cog|bsw|erreb}} Baiso erreb, {{cog|dsh|erbu}} Daasanach erbu, {{cog|elo|errep}} El Molo errep, {{cog|om|arraba}} Oromo arraba, {{cog|kxc|arrapa}} Konso arrapa, {{cog|aa|arraabá}} Afar arraabá, {{cog|bji|arraba}} Burji arraba, {{cog|hdy|allabo}} Hadiyya allabo, {{cog|ktb|arrabita}} Kambaata arrabita, {{cog|sid|arraba}} Sidamo arraba, {{cog|muu|erepa}} Yaaku erepa, {{cog|tsb|arrafko}} Tsamai arrafko Head templates: {{head|so|noun|plural|carrabo|or||f1accel-form=p|f1g=f|f2accel-form=p|g=m|head=cárrab|sort=}} cárrab m (plural carrabo f), {{so-noun|g=m|gpl=f|head=cárrab|pl=carrabo}} cárrab m (plural carrabo f)
  1. (anatomy) tongue
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "cus-som-pro",
        "3": "*ʕánràb",
        "t": "tongue"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Somaloid *ʕánràb (“tongue”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "can",
        "t": "inner buccal"
      },
      "expansion": "Somali can (“inner buccal”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bej",
        "2": "miidalab"
      },
      "expansion": "Beja miidalab",
      "name": "ncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "om",
        "2": "maddii"
      },
      "expansion": "Oromo maddii",
      "name": "ncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wka",
        "2": "ondalimo"
      },
      "expansion": "Kw'adza ondalimo",
      "name": "ncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "https://doi.org/10.24425/FOR.2020.134076"
      },
      "expansion": "→DOI",
      "name": "doi"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "2",
        "2": "cog"
      },
      "expansion": "Cognates",
      "name": "col-top"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bob",
        "2": "arub"
      },
      "expansion": "Aweer arub",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rel",
        "2": "h'arrab"
      },
      "expansion": "Rendille h'arrab",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jii",
        "2": "arnaw"
      },
      "expansion": "Jiiddu arnaw",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bsw",
        "2": "erreb"
      },
      "expansion": "Baiso erreb",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dsh",
        "2": "erbu"
      },
      "expansion": "Daasanach erbu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "elo",
        "2": "errep"
      },
      "expansion": "El Molo errep",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "om",
        "2": "arraba"
      },
      "expansion": "Oromo arraba",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxc",
        "2": "arrapa"
      },
      "expansion": "Konso arrapa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aa",
        "2": "arraabá"
      },
      "expansion": "Afar arraabá",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bji",
        "2": "arraba"
      },
      "expansion": "Burji arraba",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hdy",
        "2": "allabo"
      },
      "expansion": "Hadiyya allabo",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ktb",
        "2": "arrabita"
      },
      "expansion": "Kambaata arrabita",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sid",
        "2": "arraba"
      },
      "expansion": "Sidamo arraba",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "muu",
        "2": "erepa"
      },
      "expansion": "Yaaku erepa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tsb",
        "2": "arrafko"
      },
      "expansion": "Tsamai arrafko",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Somaloid *ʕánràb (“tongue”), from Proto-East Cushitic *ʕaŋ-lab, literally meaning \"between the cheeks\". The first element, *ʕaŋ, is preserved as Somali can (“inner buccal”), while the second element, *lab, is found in Beja miidalab (compare Oromo maddii) and Kw'adza ondalimo.\nCognates\nCognate with Aweer arub, Rendille h'arrab. Jiiddu arnaw, Baiso erreb, Daasanach erbu plural of ere, El Molo errep, Oromo arraba, Konso arrapa, Afar arraabá, Burji arraba, Hadiyya allabo, Kambaata arrabita, Sidamo arraba, Yaaku erepa plural of ere, Tsamai arrafko.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cárrab",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carrabo",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "carrabo",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "",
        "f1accel-form": "p",
        "f1g": "f",
        "f2accel-form": "p",
        "g": "m",
        "head": "cárrab",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "cárrab m (plural carrabo f)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gpl": "f",
        "head": "cárrab",
        "pl": "carrabo"
      },
      "expansion": "cárrab m (plural carrabo f)",
      "name": "so-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Somali",
  "lang_code": "so",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kw'adza terms in nonstandard scripts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Somali entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tsamai terms in nonstandard scripts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yaaku terms in nonstandard scripts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "so",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "so:Anatomy",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tongue"
      ],
      "id": "en-carrab-so-noun-snFSEtk5",
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) tongue"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʡ͜ʢɑ́rːɑ̀b/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "carrab"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "cus-som-pro",
        "3": "*ʕánràb",
        "t": "tongue"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Somaloid *ʕánràb (“tongue”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "can",
        "t": "inner buccal"
      },
      "expansion": "Somali can (“inner buccal”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bej",
        "2": "miidalab"
      },
      "expansion": "Beja miidalab",
      "name": "ncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "om",
        "2": "maddii"
      },
      "expansion": "Oromo maddii",
      "name": "ncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wka",
        "2": "ondalimo"
      },
      "expansion": "Kw'adza ondalimo",
      "name": "ncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "https://doi.org/10.24425/FOR.2020.134076"
      },
      "expansion": "→DOI",
      "name": "doi"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "2",
        "2": "cog"
      },
      "expansion": "Cognates",
      "name": "col-top"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bob",
        "2": "arub"
      },
      "expansion": "Aweer arub",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rel",
        "2": "h'arrab"
      },
      "expansion": "Rendille h'arrab",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jii",
        "2": "arnaw"
      },
      "expansion": "Jiiddu arnaw",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bsw",
        "2": "erreb"
      },
      "expansion": "Baiso erreb",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dsh",
        "2": "erbu"
      },
      "expansion": "Daasanach erbu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "elo",
        "2": "errep"
      },
      "expansion": "El Molo errep",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "om",
        "2": "arraba"
      },
      "expansion": "Oromo arraba",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxc",
        "2": "arrapa"
      },
      "expansion": "Konso arrapa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aa",
        "2": "arraabá"
      },
      "expansion": "Afar arraabá",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bji",
        "2": "arraba"
      },
      "expansion": "Burji arraba",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hdy",
        "2": "allabo"
      },
      "expansion": "Hadiyya allabo",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ktb",
        "2": "arrabita"
      },
      "expansion": "Kambaata arrabita",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sid",
        "2": "arraba"
      },
      "expansion": "Sidamo arraba",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "muu",
        "2": "erepa"
      },
      "expansion": "Yaaku erepa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tsb",
        "2": "arrafko"
      },
      "expansion": "Tsamai arrafko",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Somaloid *ʕánràb (“tongue”), from Proto-East Cushitic *ʕaŋ-lab, literally meaning \"between the cheeks\". The first element, *ʕaŋ, is preserved as Somali can (“inner buccal”), while the second element, *lab, is found in Beja miidalab (compare Oromo maddii) and Kw'adza ondalimo.\nCognates\nCognate with Aweer arub, Rendille h'arrab. Jiiddu arnaw, Baiso erreb, Daasanach erbu plural of ere, El Molo errep, Oromo arraba, Konso arrapa, Afar arraabá, Burji arraba, Hadiyya allabo, Kambaata arrabita, Sidamo arraba, Yaaku erepa plural of ere, Tsamai arrafko.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cárrab",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carrabo",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "carrabo",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "",
        "f1accel-form": "p",
        "f1g": "f",
        "f2accel-form": "p",
        "g": "m",
        "head": "cárrab",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "cárrab m (plural carrabo f)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gpl": "f",
        "head": "cárrab",
        "pl": "carrabo"
      },
      "expansion": "cárrab m (plural carrabo f)",
      "name": "so-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Somali",
  "lang_code": "so",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Kw'adza terms in nonstandard scripts",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Somali entries with incorrect language header",
        "Somali lemmas",
        "Somali masculine nouns",
        "Somali nouns",
        "Somali terms derived from Proto-Somaloid",
        "Somali terms inherited from Proto-Somaloid",
        "Tsamai terms in nonstandard scripts",
        "Yaaku terms in nonstandard scripts",
        "so:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tongue"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) tongue"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʡ͜ʢɑ́rːɑ̀b/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "carrab"
}

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