каков

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Macedonian

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Determiner

каков (kakov)

  1. what kind of, what type of

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Russian

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Pronoun

како́в (kakóvm

  1. what (referring to what comprises something)
    Synonym: како́й (kakój)
    Какова́ ва́ша цель в жи́зни?Kaková váša celʹ v žízni?What's your goal in life?
    Я не зна́ю, како́в бу́дет его́ отве́т.Ja ne znáju, kakóv búdet jevó otvét.I don't know what his answer will be.
  2. like what, how (referring to what something is like)
    Synonym: како́й (kakój)
    Каково́ э́то - быть же́нщиной?Kakovó éto - bytʹ žénščinoj?What is it like to be a woman?
    Она́ принима́ет меня́ таки́м, како́в я есть.Oná prinimájet menjá takím, kakóv ja jestʹ.She accepts me as I am.
    Мир тако́в, како́в он есть.Mir takóv, kakóv on jestʹ.The world is the way it is.
  3. (exclamative) what (a) (used to indicate an intense manifestation of something)
    Synonym: како́й (kakój) (more common)
    Како́в краса́вец!Kakóv krasávec!What a beauty!
    Како́в нагле́ц!Kakóv nagléc!What nerve! (literally, “What a brazen/arrogant person!”)

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Determiner

како́в (kakóvm

  1. short masculine singular of каково́й (kakovój)