kokoš

See also: kokos, Kokos, and kokoś

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

• kokosch (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kȍkošь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔkɔʃ/

Noun

kokoš f animal (masculine kokot, diminutive kokoška)

1. chicken, hen

Declension

Declension of kokoš

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	kokoš	kokošy	kokošy
Genitive	kokošy	kokošowu	kokošow
Dative	kokošy	kokošoma	kokošam
Accusative	kokoš	kokošy	kokošy
Instrumental	kokošu	kokošoma	kokošami
Locative	kokošy	kokošoma	kokošach

Synonyms

• kura

Further reading

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “kokoš”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999) “kokoš”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kȍkošь.

Noun

kȍkōš f (Cyrillic spelling ко̏ко̄ш)

1. hen (literally)
2. chicken (in general)

Declension

Declension of kokoš

	singular	plural
nominative	kȍkōš	kokoši
genitive	kȍkoši	kokòšī / kokòšijū
dative	kokoši	kokošima
accusative	kokoš	kokoši
vocative	kokoši	kokoši
locative	kokoši	kokošima
instrumental	kokošju	kokošima

Derived terms

• kòkōška

See also

• kokot
• pile
• pijevac / pevac

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kȍkošь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔkóːʃ/

Noun

kokọ̑š f

1. hen (female chicken)

Inflection

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Feminine, i-stem
nom. sing.	kokóš
gen. sing.	kokóši
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	kokóš	kokóši	kokóši
genitive (rodȋlnik)	kokóši	kokóši	kokóši
dative (dajȃlnik)	kokóši	kokóšma	kokóšim
accusative (tožȋlnik)	kokóš	kokóši	kokóši
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	kokóši	kokóših	kokóših
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	kokóšjo	kokóšma	kokóšmi

Synonyms

• kúra

Further reading

• “kokoš”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kȍkošь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔkɔʃ/
• Rhymes: -ɔkɔʃ
• Hyphenation: ko‧koš
• Syllabification: ko‧koš

Noun

kokoš f (diminutive kokoška, related adjective kokošacy)

1. (zoology) hen (female chicken)

Declension

Declension of kokoš (feminine soft stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	kokoš	kokoši	kokoše
genitive	kokoše	kokošow	kokošow, kokoši
dative	kokoši	kokošomaj	kokošam
accusative	kokoš	kokoši	kokoše
instrumental	kokošu	kokošomaj	kokošemi
locative	kokoši	kokošomaj	kokošach
vocative	kokoš	kokoši	kokoše

Derived terms

nouns

• bankiwakokoš f

 

Related terms

nouns

• kokot m animal

 

verbs

• kokać impf

 

References

• “kokoš” in Soblex