See also: kárpa, kārpa, kārpā, kǟrpa, and karpą

Faroese

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German karpe, from Late Latin carpa, from Gothic *𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐌰 (*karpa, carp).

Noun

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karpa f (genitive singular karpu, plural karpur)

  1. carp

Declension

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Declension of karpa
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative karpa karpan karpur karpurnar
accusative karpu karpuna karpur karpurnar
dative karpu karpuni karpum karpunum
genitive karpu karpunnar karpa karpanna

Icelandic

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Verb

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karpa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative karpaði, supine karpað)

  1. (intransitive) to quarrel, to wrangle

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Synonyms

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  • karp (quarreling, wrangling)

Lower Sorbian

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German karpe, from Late Latin carpa, from Gothic *𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐌰 (*karpa, carp). Cognate with Upper Sorbian karp, Polish karp, and Czech kapr.

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Noun

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karpa f animal

  1. carp (freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae)

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Further reading

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  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “karpa”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “karpa”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Maltese

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Noun

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karpa

  1. carp

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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karpa f

  1. definite singular of karpe

Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъrpa, possibly from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kúrˀpāˀ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkar.pa/
  • Rhymes: -arpa
  • Syllabification: kar‧pa

Noun

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karpa f

  1. (forestry) a tree stump and its root system
    Hypernym: karcz
  2. (botany) the underground part of some perennials

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Albanian karpë.[1]

Noun

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karpa f (Cyrillic spelling карпа)

  1. (dialectal) hill

References

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  1. ^ Omari, Anila. 2012. Marrëdhëniet gjuhësore shqiptaro-serbe, Qendra e Studimeve Albanologjike, Instituti i Gjuhësisë dhe i Letërsisë, Botimet Albanologjike, 437f, Tiranë, 2012.