кобра

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Macedonian

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Noun

кобра (kobraf

  1. cobra

Declension

Mariupol Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ко́бра (kóbra).

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  • Hyphenation: ко‧бра

Noun

ко́бра (kóbraf

  1. cobra

Declension

Declension of ко́бра
singular plural
nominative ко́бра (kóbra) ко́брыс (kóbrys)
oblique ко́бра (kóbra) ко́брыс (kóbrys)
*) Some dialects don't use the oblique plural form, instead using the nominative plural.

References

  • G. A. Animica, M. P. Galikbarova (2013) Румеку глоса, Donetsk, page 74

Russian

кобра

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Portuguese cobra, maybe via English or German.

Noun

ко́бра (kóbraf anim (genitive ко́бры, nominative plural ко́бры, genitive plural кобр)

  1. cobra
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Mariupol Greek: ко́бра (kóbra)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Karelian kopra (hollow of the hand) or Veps kobr.

Noun

ко́бра (kóbraf inan (genitive ко́бры, nominative plural ко́бры, genitive plural кобр)

  1. (dialectal) hand
  2. (dialectal) Synonym of коза́ (kozá, fire basket with burning fatwood in it, used for night fishing)
Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kôbra/
  • Hyphenation: коб‧ра

Noun

ко̏бра f (Latin spelling kȍbra)

  1. cobra

Declension