I. ˈrəbē noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Arabic rabī' spring
: one of two months called Rabi I and Rabi II of the Muhammadan year — see month table
II. adjective
Etymology: Urdu rabī spring crop, from Arabic rabī' spring
: of, relating to, or constituting India's spring and major crop that includes wheat, barley, millet, peas, and mustard and is planted in autumn — compare kharif