kapral

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See also: Kapral and kaprál

Estonian

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Etymology

From French caporal, from Italian caporale (from capo (“head”)).

Pronunciation

Noun

kapral (genitive kaprali, partitive kapralit)

  1. (military) corporal (non-commissioned officer)
    Synonym: (slang) pulgamees
    Hypernyms: allohvitser, sõjaväelane

Declension

Declension of kapral (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kapral kapralid
accusative nom.
gen. kaprali
genitive kapralite
partitive kapralit kapraleid
illative kapralisse kapralitesse
kapraleisse
inessive kapralis kapralites
kapraleis
elative kapralist kapralitest
kapraleist
allative kapralile kapralitele
kapraleile
adessive kapralil kapralitel
kapraleil
ablative kapralilt kapralitelt
kapraleilt
translative kapraliks kapraliteks
kapraleiks
terminative kapralini kapraliteni
essive kapralina kapralitena
abessive kapralita kapraliteta
comitative kapraliga kapralitega

References

  • kapral in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • “kapral”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian caporale.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈka.pral/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -apral
  • Syllabification: ka‧pral
  • Homophone: Kapral

Noun

kapral m pers (related adjective kapralski, abbreviation kpr.)

  1. (military) corporal (non-commissioned officer army rank with NATO code OR-4; the rank below a sergeant but above a lance corporal and private)
    Hypernym: podoficer
  2. (derogatory) person with coarse manners

Declension

Declension of kapral
singular plural
nominative kapral kaprale
genitive kaprala kaprali
dative kapralowi kapralom
accusative kaprala kaprali
instrumental kapralem kapralami
locative kapralu kapralach
vocative kapralu kaprale

Noun

kapral m animal

  1. (archaic) male partridge
    Hypernym: samiec

Declension

Declension of kapral
singular plural
nominative kapral kaprale
genitive kaprala kaprali
dative kapralowi kapralom
accusative kaprala kaprale
instrumental kapralem kapralami
locative kapralu kapralach
vocative kapralu kaprale

Derived terms

nouns

Further reading

  • kapral in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kapral in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • kapral in PWN's encyclopedia
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