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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pokrovъ. Akin to Russian покро́в (pokróv), Polish pokrów, Macedonian покров (pokrov), Albanian pokrovë, Greek πορκόβα (porkóva).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pǒkroʋ/
- Hyphenation: po‧krov
Noun
pòkrov m (Cyrillic spelling по̀кров)
- cover, lid
- shroud, winding cloth
Declension
Descendants
References
- “pokrov”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Slovene
Pronunciation
Noun
pokrȍv m inan
- cover (lid)
Inflection
Further reading
- “pokrov”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024