krap

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Afrikaans

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Etymology 1

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From Dutch krab, from Middle Dutch crabbe, from Old Dutch *krabba. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

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krap (plural krappe, diminutive krappie)

  1. crab
  2. (uncountable) crab meat
  3. (uncountable) bait made from crab meat
  4. (botany, uncommon) devil's claw (plant of the genus Harpagophytum), especially when referring to the seeds
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Etymology 2

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From Dutch krabben, from Middle Dutch crabben, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *krabbōną. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Verb

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krap (present krap, present participle krappende, past participle gekrap)

  1. to scratch
  2. to scrape
  3. to write quickly, sloppily and illegibly
  4. to rummage; to search for something either for the sake of finding something or out of curiosity
    Hy krap alweer in haar goed.
    He is rummaging through her things again.
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Albanian

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Etymology 1

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From South Slavic; compare Bulgarian крап (krap), Serbo-Croatian krȁp.[1][2]

Noun

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krap m (plural krapa, definite krapi, definite plural krapat)

  1. (zoology) carp
  2. (figurative, derogatory) oaf, fool
  3. (northern Gheg) kind of snapdragon, variety of orchid
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Etymology 2

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From Proto-Albanian *krapa, from Proto-Indo-European *kreh₁p- (strong) (compare Welsh craff, Serbo-Croatian krȉjep).[3]

Noun

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krap m (definite krapi)

  1. (anatomy) collarbone, clavicle
    Synonyms: heqës, klavikul
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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “krap¹”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 194
  2. ^ Xhelal Ylli, Das slavische Lehngut im Albanischen, vol. 1: Lehnwörter (Munich: Otto Sagner, 1997), 137.
  3. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “krap²”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 194

Further reading

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  • “krap”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “krap”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 213

Dutch

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Adjective

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krap (comparative krapper, superlative krapst)

  1. without much room, narrow, close

Declension

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Declension of krap
uninflected krap
inflected krappe
comparative krapper
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial krap krapper het krapst
het krapste
indefinite m./f. sing. krappe krappere krapste
n. sing. krap krapper krapste
plural krappe krappere krapste
definite krappe krappere krapste
partitive kraps krappers

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Icelandic

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Noun

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krap n (genitive singular kraps, nominative plural kröp)

  1. slush (half-melted snow or ice)
    Synonym: krepja

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    Declension of krap
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative krap krapið kröp kröpin
accusative krap krapið kröp kröpin
dative krapi krapinu kröpum kröpunum
genitive kraps krapsins krapa krapanna

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Mauritian Creole

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Etymology

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From French crabe.

Noun

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krap

  1. crab

References

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  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *korpъ.

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krȁp m (Cyrillic spelling кра̏п)

  1. carp
    Synonym: šàran

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Further reading

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  • krap” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovene

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *korpъ.

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Noun

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krȁp m anim

  1. carp

Inflection

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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nom. sing. kràp
gen. sing. krápa
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
kràp krápa krápi
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
krápa krápov krápov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
krápu krápoma krápom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
krápa krápa krápe
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
krápu krápih krápih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
krápom krápoma krápi

Further reading

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  • “Krap”, in European Commission: Food, farming, fisheries[2], 2020, archived from the original on 2020-09-11
  • krap”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran