corb

== English == === Etymology === From Latin corbis (“basket”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɔː(ɹ)b/ === Noun === corb (plural corbs) (archaic) A basket, for example one used in coal mines, etc. Synonym: corf (obsolete, architecture) a corbel (ornament in a building). A brown meagre (Sciaena umbra) === References === “corb”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === CBOR, COBR, RBOC == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [ˈko̞rp] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central, Northwestern) [ˈkɔrp] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈkɔɾp] === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Latin corvus, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂wós. First attested in the 14th century. ==== Noun ==== corb m (plural corbs, feminine corba, feminine plural corbes) crow === Etymology 2 === Inherited from Latin curvus. Doublet of corbo (“hunchbacked”). First attested in the 14th century. ==== Adjective ==== corb (feminine corba, masculine plural corbs, feminine plural corbes) curved Antonyms: recte, dret ===== Derived terms ===== corba ===== Related terms ===== corbar curvatura encorbar === References === Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “corb”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan) === Further reading === “corb”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “corb” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. == Megleno-Romanian == === Alternative forms === cuărb, cuorb, corbu === Etymology === Inherited from Latin corvus. === Noun === corb m raven === References === Atasanov, Petar (1990), Le mégléno-roumain de nos jours: Une approche linguistique, Hamburg: Buske == Romanian == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin corvus, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂wós. Compare Aromanian corbu, Albanian korb, Italian corvo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /korb/ === Noun === corb m (plural corbi) raven (bird) 1852, Vasile Alecsandri, Novac și corbul, chapter II, line 14-17: brown meagre (fish) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (bird): cloncan, croncan (popular) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== corac coraciiforme coraco- coracoid ==== See also ==== cioară corvid === References === “corb”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026