korba

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See also: Korba

Czech

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkorba]
  • Rhymes: -orba
  • Hyphenation: kor‧ba

Noun

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korba f

  1. truckbed
  2. (informal) muscleman

Declension

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Further reading

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  • korba in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • korba in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Anagrams

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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kor +‎ -ba

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkorbɒ]
  • Hyphenation: kor‧ba

Noun

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korba

  1. illative singular of kor

Laz

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Noun

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korba

  1. Latin spelling of ქორბა (korba)

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

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Borrowed from German Kurbe.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔr.ba/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔrba
  • Syllabification: kor‧ba

Noun

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korba f (diminutive korbka)

  1. crank (bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an arm attached to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation)
  2. winch, windlass (mechanical device that is used to pull in wind or let wind out or otherwise adjust the tension of a rope or wire rope)
  3. (colloquial) an active, resourceful person

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjectives
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adjective

Further reading

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  • korba in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • korba in Polish dictionaries at PWN