karote
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
See also: karotē
Latvian
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Tablespoon6234.jpg/250px-Tablespoon6234.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Baltic *kar-ōut-, *kar-uot- (with a suffix -uot), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-, *kor- (“to cut, split”). The original meaning was probably that of carved or hollowed object. Cognates include Lithuanian prakartas (“trough, manger”), Old Prussian pracartis (“hod, carrying box”), Proto-Slavic *koryto (“trough, manger”) (Russian коры́то (korýto), Bulgarian кори́то (koríto, “ravine”), Czech, Polish koryto (“trough, manger, (river) bed”)), Sanskrit करोटि (karoṭi, “plate, bowl, cup”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]karote f (5th declension)
- spoon (scooped utensil with a long handle, for eating or serving)
- zupas, deserta karote ― soup, dessert spoon
- sudraba, koka karote ― silver, wooden spoon
- ēst ar karoti ― to eat with a spoon
- spoonful (the amount (of food, etc.) that a spoon will hold)
- karote cukura, ievārījuma ― a spoonful of sugar, of jam
Declension
[edit]Declension of karote (5th declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
---|---|---|
nominative (nominatīvs) | karote | karotes |
accusative (akuzatīvs) | karoti | karotes |
genitive (ģenitīvs) | karotes | karošu |
dative (datīvs) | karotei | karotēm |
instrumental (instrumentālis) | karoti | karotēm |
locative (lokatīvs) | karotē | karotēs |
vocative (vokatīvs) | karote | karotes |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “karote”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
Mauritian Creole
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]karote
References
[edit]- Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français
Seychellois Creole
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]karote
References
[edit]- Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français
West Flemish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]karote f (plural karootn)
Categories:
- Latvian etymologies from LEV
- Latvian terms derived from Proto-Baltic
- Latvian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latvian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latvian words with broken intonation
- Latvian terms with audio links
- Latvian lemmas
- Latvian nouns
- Latvian feminine nouns
- Latvian terms with usage examples
- Latvian fifth declension nouns
- Latvian noun forms
- lv:Cutlery
- Mauritian Creole terms derived from French
- Mauritian Creole lemmas
- Mauritian Creole verbs
- Seychellois Creole terms derived from French
- Seychellois Creole lemmas
- Seychellois Creole verbs
- West Flemish terms derived from French
- West Flemish lemmas
- West Flemish nouns
- West Flemish feminine nouns