krowa

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See also: kröwa and krową

Lower Sorbian

krowa

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *korva, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“horn”).

Pronunciation

Noun

krowa f animal (diminutive krowka)

  1. cow

Declension

Declension of krowa
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative krowa krowje krowy
Genitive krowy krowowu krowow
Dative krowje krowoma krowam
Accusative krowu krowje krowy
Instrumental krowu krowoma krowami
Locative krowje krowoma krowach

Derived terms

Polish

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krowa

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *korva.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɔ.va/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔva
  • Syllabification: kro‧wa

Noun

krowa f (diminutive krówka, augmentative krówsko, related adjective krowi)

  1. cow (adult female of the species Bos taurus, especially one that has calved)
    Synonym: krasula
    Coordinate term: byk
  2. (informal) cow (any member of the species Bos taurus regardless of sex or age, including bulls and calves)
  3. cow (female member of other large species of mammal, including the bovines, moose, whales, seals, hippos, rhinos, manatees, and elephants)
    Hypernym: samica
  4. (colloquial, offensive) cow, whale (woman considered unpleasant in some way, particularly one considered nasty, stupid, fat, lazy, or difficult)
    Synonyms: babsko, krówsko
  5. (colloquial) large bottle of vodka (0.7 litre or more)
    Synonym: krówka
  6. (colloquial, derogatory) object that is too large or too heavy and therefore of little use
    Synonyms: grzmot, kobyła, kolubryna, krówsko

Declension

Declension of krowa
singular plural
nominative krowa krowy
genitive krowy krów
dative krowie krowom
accusative krowę krowy
instrumental krową krowami
locative krowie krowach
vocative krowo krowy

Derived terms

adjectives
nouns

Further reading

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