skup

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See also: -skup

Czech

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Verb

skup

  1. second-person singular imperative of skoupit

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskup/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -up
  • Syllabification: skup
  • Homophone: skub

Etymology 1

Deverbal from skupić.

Noun

skup m inan

  1. purchase of a large quantity of something, purchase of something from many sellers
  2. (most commonly) such a purchase of produce for resale or processing
Declension
verbs

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

skup

  1. second-person singular imperative of skupić

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *skǫpъ.

Pronunciation

Adjective

skȗp (Cyrillic spelling ску̑п, definite skȗpī, comparative skȕpljī)

  1. expensive, costly, pricey
    Antonym: jeftin
Declension

Further reading

  • skup”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Etymology 2

Deverbative of skȕpiti (to collect, gather).

Pronunciation

Noun

skȕp m (Cyrillic spelling ску̏п)

  1. assembly, gathering
  2. (set theory) set
    prazan skupempty set
Declension

Further reading

  • skup”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024