Ralph

(Английский)

1. A male given name from the Germanic languages.
2. A surname originating as a patronymic.
3. (slang) Fictional person used in references to vomiting.
4. An unincorporated community in Harding County, South Dakota, United States.
5. An unincorporated community in Webster County, West Virginia, United States.

Произносится как (IPA)

/ɹælf/

Этимология (Английский)

Унаследовано от среднеанглийский: Radulf

Унаследовано от староанглийский: Rǣdwulf

Родственно старонорвежский: Ráðúlfr

Родственно старофранцузский: Radulf

In summary

From Middle English Radulf, from Old English Rǣdwulf (also as Raulf), from Proto-West Germanic *Rādawulf, from Proto-Germanic *Rēdawulfaz. Reinforced by similar forms brought to England, e.g. Old Norse Ráðúlfr, then in the Norman form Old French Radulf, Radulph. For the sense relating to vomiting, see ralph.

Синонимы

barf

chuck

disgorge

hurl

puke

regurgitate

retch

throw up

upchuck

vomit

yak

Raphael

chunder

toss one’s cookies

Предложения

Teresa , Mildrid, Ralph , and Vonda all arrived yesterday evening .

Тереза, Милдрид, Ральф и Вонда прибыли вчера вечером.