rov

rov (plural rovs)

1. Alternative form of rav
   • 1992 December 16, Isaac Balbin, “The difference between a chasid and a misnagid”, in soc.culture.jewish‎ (Usenet):

     My Rov tells me (in Yiddish) "today? there are no Chassidim and no Misnagdim. I wish there were!"

Inherited from Old Czech rov, from Proto-Slavic *rovъ.

• IPA^(key): [ˈrof]
• Hyphenation: rov

rov m inan

1. (literary) grave

   Synonym: hrob

• rov in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• rov in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

From Middle Low German rōf, from Old Saxon *rōf, from Proto-West Germanic *raub, from Proto-Germanic *raubaz (“pillage, booty”).

Related to German Raub, Danish røv (“arse”) (from Proto-Germanic *raubō (“rift”)).

• IPA^(key): [ˈʁɒw]

rov n (singular definite rovet, plural indefinite rov)

1. predation
2. prey
3. robbery

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rovъ.

rov m (Cyrillic spelling ров)

1. ditch

From Middle Low German rōf, from Old Saxon *rōf, from Proto-West Germanic *raub.

• IPA^(key): /ruːv/

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rov n

1. predation
2. prey
3. loot, booty, swag

• barnarov
• människorov
• rovdjur
• rovdrift
• rovfågel
• rovriddare

• röva
• rövare

• rov in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• rov in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• rov in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• orv

• IPA^(key): /ʈɒ˧˦/

rov

1. again