rebo

See also: Rebo

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈrɛ.βu]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈrə.bo]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈre.bo]

Verb

rebo

1. first-person singular present indicative of rebre

Galician

Alternative forms

• reblo, rebro

Etymology

Perhaps from Latin replum, through Vulgar Latin *repulu. Compare Portuguese rebo and Spanish ripio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrebo/ [ˈre.β̞ʊ]
• Rhymes: -ebo
• Hyphenation: re‧bo

Noun

rebo m (plural rebos)

1. pebble

   Synonyms: callao, coio

2. gravel

   Synonyms: cascallo, xabre

3. filler, wedge, chock

   Synonym: calzo

Related terms

• rebar

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “rebo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “rebo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “rebo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Karelian

Regional variants of rebo

North Karelian (Viena)	repo
South Karelian (Tver)	rebo

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *repoi. Cognates include Finnish repo and Veps reboi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrebo/
• Hyphenation: re‧bo

Noun

rebo (genitive revon, partitive rebuo, diminutive rebone)

1. (South Karelian) fox

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of rebo (type 1/tyttö b-v gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	rebo	revot
genitive	revon	reboloin
partitive	rebuo	reboloida
illative	reboh	reboloih
inessive	revošša	reboloissa
elative	revošta	reboloista
adessive	revolla	reboloilla
ablative	revolda	reboloilda
translative	revokši	reboloiksi
essive	rebona	reboloina
comitative	revonke	reboloinke
abessive	revotta	reboloitta
prolative	revočči	reboloičči
instructive	—	reboloin

Possessive forms of rebo
1st person	reboni
2nd person	reboš
3rd person	reboh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

• A. V. Punzhina (1994), “rebo”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Perhaps from Latin replum, through Vulgar Latin *repulu. Compare Galician rebo and Spanish ripio.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁe.bu/ [ˈhe.bu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁe.bu/ [ˈhe.bu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁe.bu/ [ˈχe.bu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁe.bo/ [ˈhe.bo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁe.bu/ [ˈʁe.βu]

• Rhymes: -ebu
• Hyphenation: re‧bo

Noun

rebo m (plural rebos)

1. pebble

   Synonym: calhau

2. filler, wedge, chock

   Synonym: calço

3. (derogatory, colloquial) idiot, stupid

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɛ.bu/ [ˈhɛ.bu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɛ.bu/ [ˈhɛ.bu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɛ.bu/ [ˈχɛ.bu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɛ.bo/ [ˈhɛ.bo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɛ.bu/ [ˈʁɛ.βu]

• Hyphenation: re‧bo

Verb

rebo

1. first-person singular present indicative of rebar

Further reading

• “rebo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026

Võro

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *repoi.

Noun

rebo (genitive rebo, partitive repo)

1. (childish) fox

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

• repäń