raca

== Irish == === Etymology === From Middle English rakke, from Middle Dutch rac, from the root of Proto-West Germanic *rakkjan (“to stretch”). === Noun === raca m (genitive singular raca, nominative plural racaí) rack (series of shelves; frame for hanging objects; cut of meat) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “raca”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 556 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “raca”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN == Latin == === Alternative forms === racha, racca === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ῥακά (rhaká), from Aramaic רֵיקָא (rēqā, “worthless person”) or Classical Syriac ܪܝܩܐ (rēqā, “vanity”). === Interjection === raca (Ecclesiastical Latin) idiot!, putz! 4th C. CE, Saint Jerome, Vulgate, Matthew 5:22: 397 CE, Tyrannius Rufinus (translator), Instituta Monachorum, question 145, original author: Basil of Caesarea, in Patrologia Latina (volume 103), Jacques-Paul Migne (editor), Paris 1851, column 538: === Noun === raca n (indeclinable) (Ecclesiastical Latin, hapax legomenon) (metonymic) the act of calling someone ‘raca’. c. 393 CE, Saint Jerome, Against Jovinianus 2.31, in Patrologia Latina (volume 23), Jacques-Paul Migne (editor), Paris 1883, column 342: Dē eō autem quod nīteris approbāre, convīcium et homicīdium, raca et adulterium, et ōtiōsum sermōnem, et impietātem ūnō suppliciō repēnsārī, […] As to the fact that you argue that an insult and a murder, calling somebody a putz and adultery, idle talk and impiety should be rewarded with the same punishment, […] === References === “racha” in volume 11, part 2, column 18, line 63 in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present == Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *rakō, *rekô (“rake”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrɑ.kɑ/ === Noun === raca m rake Synonym: racu == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian razzo, from Latin radius. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈra.t͡sa/ Rhymes: -at͡sa Syllabification: ra‧ca === Noun === raca f flare firework Synonyms: fajerwerk, sztuczne ognie ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “raca”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “raca”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish) == Slovene == === Etymology === Possibly from Albanian rosë. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ràːt͡sa/ === Noun === ráca f duck (aquatic bird of the family Anatidae) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “raca”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026 == Ternate == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɾa.t͡ʃa] === Verb === raca (stative) to be torn ==== Conjugation ==== === References === Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh