корпус

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Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin corpus (body).

Pronunciation

Noun

ко́рпус (kórpusm inan (genitive ко́рпуса, nominative plural карпусы́, genitive plural карпусо́ў, relational adjective ко́рпусны)

  1. (military) corps
    Быў, пра́ўда, на Белару́сі по́льскі ко́рпус генэра́ла Давбо́ра-Мусьні́цкага, які́ твары́ў такі́ няслыханы грабёж і сто́лькі катава́ў і забі́ў белару́скіх се­ля́н, сто́лькі спалі́ў вёсак награ́біў дабра́ ў Белару́сі, што няме́цкае кама́ндаваньне абязбро́іла гэ́тыко́р­пус по́льскіх разбо́йнікаў“ і вы́слала яго́у Варша­́ву“.[1]
    Byŭ, práŭda, na Bjelarúsi pólʹski kórpus hjenerála Davbóra-Musʹníckaha, jakí tvarýŭ takí njaslyxany hrabjóž i stólʹki kataváŭ i zabíŭ bjelarúskix sje­lján, stólʹki spalíŭ vjósak nahrábiŭ dabrá ŭ Bjelarúsi, što njamjéckaje kamándavanʹnje abjazbróila héty „kór­pus pólʹskix razbójnikaŭ“ i výslala jahó „u Varša­́vu“.
    However, there was a Polish corps under general Dowbor-Muśnicki command in Belarus, which made unprecedented robbery, tortured and killed so many Belarusian peasants, burned so many Belarusian villages, and stole so much property, that German command disarmed them and sent them to Warsaw.
  2. (anatomy) body, trunk
  3. building in a row of similar buildings
    Ко́рпус накры́ты высо́кім двохска́тавым да́хам і ма́е вы́гляд ку́бу.[2]
    Kórpus nakrýty vysókim dvoxskátavym dáxam i máje výhljad kúbu.
    The building is covered with a high two-sided roof and has a shape of a cube.
  4. chassis

Declension

References

  1. ^ М. Арол (M. Aroł) (1921) Хто вінават?
  2. ^ Мікалай Каспяровіч (1925) Беларуская архітэктура.

Further reading

  • корпус” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
  • корпус”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)

Bulgarian

Etymology

From German Korpus or Russian ко́рпус (kórpus), from Latin corpus.

Pronunciation

Noun

ко́рпус (kórpusm

  1. corpus (body: of a person, animal, vehicle, etc.)
    Synonym: тя́ло (tjálo)
  2. corpus (a collection of writings)
  3. a smaller subdivision of a larger building or complex
  4. corps (large military unit)
  5. corps (group of people united by a common purpose)
    дипломати́чески ко́рпусdiplomatíčeski kórpusdiplomatic corps

Declension

References

  • корпус”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • корпус”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic كورپۋس
Cyrillic корпус
Latin korpus

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ко́рпус (kórpus), from Latin corpus (body).

Noun

корпус (korpus)

  1. (military) corps

Declension

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: кор‧пус

Noun

корпус (korpusm (plural корпуси, relational adjective корпусен)

  1. (anatomy) body, trunk
  2. chassis (the main part of a machine or mechanism to which other parts are attached)
  3. corpus, collection
  4. guild (group of people from the same profession)
    Synonym: еснаф (esnaf)
  5. (military) corps
  6. (linguistics) corpus

Declension

Declension of корпус
singular plural
indefinite корпус (korpus) корпуси (korpusi)
definite unspecified корпусот (korpusot) корпусите (korpusite)
definite proximal корпусов (korpusov) корпусиве (korpusive)
definite distal корпусон (korpuson) корпусине (korpusine)
vocative корпусу (korpusu) корпуси (korpusi)
count form корпуса (korpusa)

References

  • корпус” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu

Russian

Russian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ru

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin corpus (body).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ко́рпус (kórpusm inan (genitive ко́рпуса, nominative plural ко́рпусы, genitive plural ко́рпусов, relational adjective корпусно́й or ко́рпусный (meaning 2)) (body, case, corpus)
ко́рпус (kórpusm inan (genitive ко́рпуса, nominative plural корпуса́, genitive plural корпусо́в, relational adjective корпусно́й) (corps, hull, building)

  1. (anatomy) body, trunk
  2. frame, case, body
  3. corpus (collection of texts)
  4. (nautical) hull
  5. building in a row of similar buildings
  6. (military) corps

Declension

body, case, corpus:

corps, hull, building:

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Armenian: կորպուս (korpus)
  • Azerbaijani: korpus

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Latin corpus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kǒrpus/
  • Hyphenation: кор‧пус

Noun

ко̀рпус m (Latin spelling kòrpus)

  1. body (of a man, animal)
  2. (military) corps
  3. (linguistics) corpus

Declension

References

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

Ukrainian

Ukrainian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia uk

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin corpus (body).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

ко́рпус (kórpusm inan (genitive ко́рпуса or ко́рпусу, nominative plural ко́рпуси, genitive plural ко́рпусів, relational adjective ко́рпусний)

  1. (genitive ко́рпуса):
    1. (anatomy) torso, trunk
      Synonym: ту́луб m (túlub)
  2. (genitive ко́рпусу):
    1. body, frame (of car, machine, mechanism)
    2. (nautical) hull
    3. building in a row of similar buildings
    4. (military) corps
    5. corps (an organized group of people united by a common purpose)
    6. (chiefly linguistics) corpus (collection of texts)
      лінгвісти́чний ко́рпусlinhvistýčnyj kórpuslinguistic corpus

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “корпус”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 43

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