korab

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Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish korab, from Proto-Slavic *korabľь, from Ancient Greek κᾱρᾰ́βῐον (kārábion) or κᾱ́ρᾰβος (kā́rabos). Doublet of karawela (caravel).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.rap/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrap
  • Syllabification: ko‧rab

Noun

korab m inan

  1. (obsolete or poetic) ship, vessel (watercraft)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
noun

Related terms

noun

Further reading

  • korab in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *korabľь, from Ancient Greek καράβιον (karábion) or κάραβος (kárabos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kôraːb/
  • IPA(key): /kǒrab/
  • Hyphenation: ko‧rab

Noun

kȍrāb m (Cyrillic spelling ко̏ра̄б), kòrab m (Cyrillic spelling ко̀раб), (rare) korab f (Cyrillic spelling кораб)

  1. (large) boat or ship
  2. riverboat
  3. hull of a ship

References

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    Pero Budmani, editor (1898-1903), “kȍrȃb”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 5, Zagreb: JAZU, page 316
  • korab” in Hrvatski jezični portal