Old Czech

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *kȏrbъ (basket). Compare similar Serbo-Croatian шкрабицаškrabica (mask), крабоносkrabonos (masked person).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈkraboʃka/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈkraboʃka/

Noun

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kraboška f

  1. mask, domino mask
  2. demon of a terrifying face
  3. masquerade (an assembly or party of people wearing masks)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Czech: škraboška
  • Knaanic: קְרַבוֹשְקְא (kraboška)
  • Polish: kraboszka (learned)

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