кап

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From Proto-Slavic *kapъ (“drop”).

кап • (kap) m

1. sound of dripping
2. (dated, colloquial) apoplexy (internal bleeding)

   Synonym: апоплексия (apopleksija)

• кап-кап (kap-kap) (interjection)
• ка́пя (kápja, “to drip”)
• ка́пля (káplja)(obscolescent), ка́пка (kápka, “droplet”)
• капчу́к (kapčúk), ка́пош (kápoš, “eavesdrip”)

• “кап”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “кап¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 212

From Old Church Slavonic капь (kapĭ, “figure, image”), of disputed origin:

• Predominantly considered аn Oghur borrowing, from Proto-Turkic *kēp (“form”).
• Meillet, Iljinsky: Possibly akin to Bulgarian копа́я (kopája, “to dig”), скопя́ (skopjá, “to castrate, to geld”), чеп (čep, “knub, tap”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kep-).

кап • (kap) f

1. (archaic) figure, profile, shape

   Synonyms: фи́гура (fígura), о́браз (óbraz)

2. (by extension) sample, standard

   Synonyms: стани́ш (staníš), етало́н (etalón)

3. (paganism) idol

   Synonyms: ку́мир (kúmir), и́дол (ídol)

• капище (kapište, “shrine”)

• “капь”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Bulgarian Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2025

Borrowed from Chuvash кап (kap), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kēp.

• IPA^(key): /kɑp/
• Rhymes: -ɑp
• Hyphenation: кап

кап • (kap)

1. body
2. stature, build

• J. Bradley et al. (2023) “кап”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna

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кап • (kap)

1. dripping onomatopoeia

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кап • (kap) m inan (genitive ка́па, nominative plural ка́пы, genitive plural ка́пов)

1. cape
2. nodule, woodknob, burl

• кап-кап (kap-kap)

кап • (kap) f inan pl

1. genitive plural of ка́па (kápa)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kapь.

ка̑п f (Latin spelling kȃp)

1. drop
2. stroke (brain hemorrhage)

• ка̏пљица

From Proto-Turkic *Kāp. Compare to Kazakh қап (qap), etc.

кап • (kap)

1. sack

L. T. Rjumina-Syrkaševa, editor (1995), “кап”, in Teleutsko-russkij slovarʹ [Teleut–Russian Dictionary], Kemerovo: N. A. Kučigaševa, →ISBN

• кам (kam)

From Proto-Samoyedic *këm, probably from Proto-Turkic *kiān.

Compare to Turkish kan (“blood”), Chuvash юн (jun); Nganasan кам (kam, “blood”), Ainu ケㇺ (“blood”), Tundra Nenets хэмʼ (xem, “blood”).

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кап (kap) (Narym)

1. blood

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• G.V. Korotkih (2022) Современный язык нарымских селькупов [The modern language of Narym Selkups], Tomsk: Соиздательство ценных книг «Грасион», →ISBN, page 59 of 150