klop
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See also: kløp
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
klop
Dutch
Alternative forms
- clop (obsolete)
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch clop. Equivalent to a deverbal from kloppen.
Noun
klop m (plural kloppen, diminutive klopje n)
- a knock, an audible blow
- a punch, a blow
- a defeat or punishment, especially a heavy defeat
- a physical fight, a brawl
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Probably a shortening of klopzuster. In reference to a religious metaphor of Christ knocking (kloppen) at the door of a laywoman's heart.
Noun
klop f (plural kloppen, diminutive klopje n)
- (historical, chiefly Netherlands) An unmarried woman who has dedicated her life to service to the Roman Catholic Church without entering a monastery, now especially denoting a laywoman in the Netherlands before the Roman Catholic emancipation.
- Synonyms: klopzuster, kwezel
Derived terms
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
klop
- inflection of kloppen:
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch klop (“to be correct, to be true, to fit”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
klop
- (colloquial) fit
- Synonym: cocok
Derived terms
Further reading
- “klop” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Polish
Etymology
Uncertain. Perhaps derived from klozet or kloaka.
Pronunciation
Noun
klop m inan
Declension
Declension of klop
Further reading
- klop in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- klop in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Slovene
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *klǫpъ, whence also Serbo-Croatian клу́па/klúpa (“bench”). Akin to Old Prussian klūmpis (“chair”).
Pronunciation
Noun
klọ̑p f
Inflection
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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks. |
| Feminine, i-stem, long mixed accent | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | klóp | ||
| gen. sing. | klopí | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
klóp | klopí | klopí |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
klopí | klopí | klopí |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
klópi | klopéma | klopém |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
klóp | klopí | klopí |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
klópi | klopéh | klopéh |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
klopjó | klopéma | klopmí |
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъlоръ.
Cognate with Russian клоп (klop, “bedbug”). Cf. Latin culex (“gnat”).
Pronunciation
Noun
klȍp m anim
Inflection
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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks. |
| Masculine anim., hard o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | klòp | ||
| gen. sing. | klôpa | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
klòp | klôpa | klôpi |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
klôpa | klôpov | klôpov |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
klôpu | klôpoma | klôpom |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
klôpa | klôpa | klôpe |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
klôpu | klôpih | klôpih |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
klôpom | klôpoma | klôpi |
Further reading
- “klop”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Volapük
Noun
klop (nominative plural klops)