kufer

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Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Koffer, from Late Middle High German koffer, from Middle Dutch coffer, from Old French cofre, from Latin cophinus, from Ancient Greek κόφινος (kóphinos, basket).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈku.fɛr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ufɛr
  • Syllabification: ku‧fer

Noun

kufer m inan (diminutive kuferek)

  1. chest (strong box with convex lid)
  2. trunk (luggage storage compartment of a sedan/saloon style car)
    Synonym: bagażnik
  3. (colloquial) big, wide buttocks

Declension

adjective
noun

Further reading

  • kufer in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kufer in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Koffer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kǔfer/
  • Hyphenation: ku‧fer

Noun

kùfer m (Cyrillic spelling ку̀фер)

  1. suitcase

Declension