korab

Polish

Alternative forms

• (obsolete) korabl

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish korab, from Proto-Slavic *korabľь, from Ancient Greek κᾱρᾰ́βῐον (kārábion) or κᾱ́ρᾰβος (kā́rabos). Doublet of karawela (“caravel”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.rap/
• Rhymes: -ɔrap
• Syllabification: ko‧rab

Noun

korab m inan

1. (obsolete or poetic) ship, vessel (watercraft)

Declension

Declension of korab

	singular	plural
nominative	korab	korabie
genitive	korabia	korabi
dative	korabiowi	korabiom
accusative	korab	korabie
instrumental	korabiem	korabiami
locative	korabiu	korabiach
vocative	korabiu	korabie

Derived terms

adjective

• korabiowy

 

noun

• korabnik

 

Related terms

noun

• korabnictwo

 

Further reading

• korab in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• kȍrābalj
• kòrablja

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *korabľь, from Ancient Greek καράβιον (karábion) or κάραβος (kárabos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kôraːb/
• IPA^(key): /kǒrab/
• Hyphenation: ko‧rab

Noun

kȍrāb m (Cyrillic spelling ко̏ра̄б), kòrab m (Cyrillic spelling ко̀раб), (rare) korab f (Cyrillic spelling кораб)

1. (large) boat or ship
2. riverboat
3. hull of a ship

References

• Pero Budmani, editor (1898–1903), “kȍrȃb”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika‎^[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 5, Zagreb: JAZU, page 316
• “korab”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024