kiper

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Indonesian

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Etymology

From Dutch keeper, from English keeper.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ki‧pêr

Noun

kiper or kipêr

  1. (sports) keeper (goalkeeper or wicketkeeper)

Further reading

Polish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈki.pɛr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ipɛr
  • Syllabification: ki‧per

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Küper.

Noun

kiper m pers (female equivalent kiperka)

  1. taster, tester (person who tastes something, especially food, wine, etc., for quality)
    Synonym: degustator
  2. sommelier, wine steward (member of staff at a restaurant who keeps the wine cellar and advises the guests on a choice of wines)
    Synonym: sommelier
  3. wine cellar manager
Declension
Derived terms
adjective
nouns

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English kipper.

Noun

kiper m animal

  1. kipper (salted and smoked herring or salmon)
Declension

Further reading

  • kiper in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • kiper in PWN's encyclopedia

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Kipper.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kîper/
  • Hyphenation: ki‧per

Noun

kȉper m (Cyrillic spelling ки̏пер)

  1. dump truck

Declension

References

  • kiper”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024