kob
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kob (plural kobs or kob)
- An African antelope closely related to the lechwe and the waterbuck, Kobus kob.
- Any of several large game fish of the family Sciaenidae, especially the kabeljou (dusky kob or great kob or perhaps the smaller squaretail kob.
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Kobus kob
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References edit
- antelope
- kob on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Kobus kob on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Kobus kob on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- fish
- Sciaenidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Sciaenidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Sciaenidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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Albanian edit
Etymology edit
Derived from Proto-Slavic *kobь through a South Slavic language, compare Serbo-Croatian kob (“fate, destiny, omen”) and Bulgarian коба (koba).[1]
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Noun edit
kob m (plural kobe, definite kobi, definite plural kobet)
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- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “kob”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 187
Old Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Middle High German kobe, from Proto-Germanic *kubô.
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kob m ?
Descendants edit
- ⇒? Polish: kobieta
Further reading edit
- Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego/kob on the Polish Wikisource.Wikisource pl
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “kob”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kobь, from Proto-Indo-European *kob-.
Compare (obsolete) Russian кобь (kobʹ), Old Norse happ (“good luck”), Old Irish cob (“victory”).
Pronunciation edit
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kȏb f (Cyrillic spelling ко̑б)
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Declension of kob
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- “kob” in Hrvatski jezični portal