# arap
## Albanian
### Alternative forms

* harap

### Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عرب (arab, arap), whence Turkish Arap.

### Noun

arap m (plural arapë, definite arapi)
* (colloquial) black man, negro
    Synonym: zezak
* tadpole (young toad)
    Synonym: fulterëz
* a figure of Albanian and Balkanic fables imagined as a big black man, strong and scary
* name for a pet with black fur or hair
* name for a small and black variety of fig
* (adverb) used for the darkest colour on the spectrum

#### Declension
### Adjective

arap (feminine arape)
* black, dark, tanned

#### Derived terms

* arapash
* arapashkë
* arape
* arapeshë
* arapli

### References

* “arap”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
* FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎, 1980

### Further reading

* Bardhi, Frang (1635) Dictionarium Latino Epiroticum (overall work in Latin and Albanian), page 2: “Aethiopes — Harapete”

## Aromanian
### Alternative forms

* arapu

### Etymology 1
#### Verb

arap first-singular present indicative
* Alternative form of arachiu

### Etymology 2

From Ottoman Turkish عرب (Arap), from Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab).

#### Noun

arap m (feminine equivalent arapsã)
* black person
* Arab
* name given to black dogs or mules

##### Derived terms

* arãpush
* arãpescu

### Etymology 3

Possibly ultimately linked to Latin rēpō (“creep, crawl”), but this is uncertain.

#### Noun

arap n (plural arapuri)
* ascent, uphill (an uphill route)

## Chuukese
### Adjective

arap
* close, near

### Verb

arap
* to move close to

## Iban
### Etymology

From Malay harap, from Old Javanese harĕp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qadəp.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /arap/

### Verb

arap
* believe
* hope

#### Derived terms

* pengarap

### References

* ↑ Adelaar, K. Alexander (1992) Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology, Pacific Linguistics, →DOI, pages 140–141

## Kapampangan
### Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qadəp. Compare Tagalog harap, Yakan harap, Malay hadap.

### Noun

arap
* front; forefront
* facade; front of a building
* presenting of oneself to someone

#### Derived terms

* arapan
* arapanan
* ayarapanan
* ipayarap
* ipayarapanan
* iyarap
* kayarap
* kayarapan
* kayarapanan
* kayarapananan
* makayarap
* marap
* mikayarapanan
* miyarap
* miyarapanan
* pamagarap
* pangayarapanan
* piyarapan

## Maranao
### Verb

arap
* to hope
* to pray

#### Derived terms

* pangarap
* pangangarapan

## Romanian
### Alternative forms

* harap

### Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عرب (Arap), from Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab).

### Noun

arap m (plural arapi, feminine equivalent arăpoaică)
* (dated, popular) black person; a person of Sub-Saharan African descent
* (obsolete) Arab
    Synonym: arab

#### Synonyms

* (black person): negru (slang), african, persoană de culoare

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Compare Javanese ꦲꦉꦥ꧀ (arep), Malay harap, and Iban arap.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈʔaɾap/ [ˈʔaː.ɾɐp̚]
* Rhymes: -aɾap
* Syllabification: a‧rap

### Noun

arap (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜉ᜔) (now dialectal, Batangas)
* dream
    Synonym: panaginip

#### Usage notes

* No longer used on its own in Standard Tagalog except in derived terms.

#### Derived terms

* arap-arapin
* ipangarap
* maarap
* maarapan
* mangangarap
* mangarap
* mapangarap
* mapangarapin
* paarap
* pangarap
* pangarapan
* pangarapin

#### See also

* ginip

### Further reading

* “arap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
* Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 49.
* Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier

### Anagrams

* para, arpa

## Turkmen
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab). Compare Azerbaijani ərəb. .

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɑˈɾɑp/
* Rhymes: -ɑp
* Hyphenation: a‧rap

### Adjective

arap (comparative ?, superlative iň arap)
* Arab, Arabic, Arabian

### Noun

arap (definite accusative arapy, plural araplar)
* Arab

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “arap” in Enedilim.com
* “arap” in Webonary.org