rópa

From Old Norse hrópa, from Proto-Germanic *hrōpaną.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹɔuːpa/
• Rhymes: -ɔuːpa
• Homophone: rópað

rópa (third person singular past indicative rópti, third person plural past indicative róptu, supine rópt) or
rópa (third person singular past indicative rópaði, third person plural past indicative rópaðu, supine rópað)

1. to call, shout

From Middle English rope, from Old English rāp (“rope, cord, cable”), from Proto-West Germanic *raip, from Proto-Germanic *raipaz (“rope, cord, band, ringlet”).

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈɾˠoːpˠə/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈɾˠɔːpˠə/

rópa m (genitive singular rópa, nominative plural rópaí)

1. rope

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “rópa”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “rópa”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “rópa”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
• Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 67

From Portuguese roupa. Compare Spanish ropa.

rópa (plural rópa-rópa)

1. clothes, clothing

   usâ rópa ― to get dressed (literally, “to use clothes”)

   levâ rópa-rópa pa mainato ― to take the clothes to the laundry

2. dress

   rópa qui sai di bóca di cám ― wrinkled dress (literally, “dress that has come from a dog's mouth”)

3. suit

• armário-rópa (“wardrobe”)

• https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm