râpă

Română

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râpă

Where it comes from

Inherited from Latin rīpa, from Proto-Italic *reipā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁réyp-eh₂ (“steep slope”), from *h₁reyp- (“to tear, tear down”).

noun râpe · râpă · râpa · râpele

feminine ravine, precipice
feminine dingle

In English

precipice very steep cliff
ravine a deep narrow valley

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"râpă." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/r%C3%A2p%C4%83. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

râpă. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/r%C3%A2p%C4%83

Chicago

"râpă." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/r%C3%A2p%C4%83.

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@misc{ra_pa_2026,
  title = {râpă},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/r%C3%A2p%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}