ripple

Etymology 1
From an alteration of.

Noun

 * 1) A moving disturbance, or undulation, in the surface of a fluid.
 * I dropped a small stone into the pond and watched the ripples spread.
 * The ebbing tide had left ripples in the sand.
 * 1) A sound similar to that of undulating water.
 * 2) A style of ice cream in which flavors have been coarsely blended together.
 * I enjoy fudge ripple ice cream, but I especially like to dig through the carton to get at the ripple part and eat only that.
 * 1)  A small oscillation of an otherwise steady signal.
 * 1)  A small oscillation of an otherwise steady signal.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Armenian:
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: рабізна́, зыб
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , ,
 * Czech: vlnka, čeření
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish:, , väreily
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German: Kräuseln, kleine Welle
 * Hebrew:
 * Ingrian: kare, vire
 * Irish: cuilithín
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Khmer: កង្កាញ់,
 * Korean:
 * Macedonian: мрешкање
 * Manx: tonnane
 * Maori: hāki, kare, pōkarekare, karetai, kōtaotao
 * Mongolian:
 * Navajo: yilkʼooł
 * Occitan: ,
 * Ottoman Turkish: طالغه, موج
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: cerc (în apă)
 * Russian: ,
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen:
 * Vietnamese:, gợn sóng
 * Welsh:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech:, šumění
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * Maori: orowaru
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian: bućkanje
 * Swedish:


 * Swedish:


 * Bulgarian: пулсация
 * Finnish:
 * French: ondulation résiduelle
 * German: Welligkeit
 * Occitan: ondulacion residuala
 * Russian: ,

Verb

 * 1)  To move like the undulating surface of a body of water; to undulate.
 * 2)  To propagate like a moving wave.
 * 3)  To make a sound as of water running gently over a rough bottom, or the breaking of ripples on the shore.
 * 4)  To shape into a series of ripples.
 * 5)  To launch or unleash in rapid succession.
 * 1)  To launch or unleash in rapid succession.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: правя вълнички
 * Catalan:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ondeti
 * Finnish: väreillä, karehtia
 * French:
 * Ingrian: virehtiä
 * Macedonian: мрешка
 * Maori: māhitihiti, pōkarekare, wiki
 * Old English: ȳþian
 * Ottoman Turkish: طالغه‌لانمق
 * Polish: marszczyć się, zmarszczyć się
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Maori: wīwī

Etymology 2
From, , equivalent to.

Verb

 * 1)  To scratch, tear, or break slightly; graze

Etymology 3
Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, extended forms (with instrumental or diminutive ) of Low German, Dutch. Compare also 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

The verb is from,. Compare Low German, Dutch , German.

Noun



 * 1)  An implement, with teeth like those of a comb, for removing the seeds and seed vessels from flax, broom corn, etc.

Related terms

 * hackle, brake, scutch, swingle

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * Galician: ripo, ripanzo,
 * German:, Riffelkamm
 * Italian: scapecchiatoio
 * Swedish: frörepa,
 * Welsh: rhipai

Verb

 * 1) To remove the seeds from (the stalks of flax, etc.), by means of a ripple.