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karper c

  1. indefinite plural of karpe

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Etymology edit

Unknown. Possibly from Vulgar Latin carpa; cognates include English carp, French carpe, Russian карп (karp), Serbo-Croatian krȁp / kárpa, Italian carpione.

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkɑr.pər]
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Noun edit

karper m (plural karpers, diminutive karpertje n)

  1. (zoology) A carp, the often fished species Cyprinus carpio
  2. By extension, any of various, related freshwater fish species of the family Cyprinidae

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  • Afrikaans: karp
  • West Frisian: karper
  • Indonesian: karper

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Etymology edit

From Dutch karper, from Vulgar Latin carpa, of unknown origin.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈkarpər]
  • Hyphenation: kar‧pêr

Noun edit

karper (plural karper-karper, first-person possessive karperku, second-person possessive karpermu, third-person possessive karpernya)

  1. (zoology) A carp, the often fished species Cyprinus carpio

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karper m

  1. indefinite plural of karpe

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karper f

  1. indefinite plural of karpe