kaup

See also: Kaup

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kaupaz, compare German Kauf and Old Norse kaup. Cognate to Finnish kauppa, Votic kauppa, Ingrian kauppa, Livvi kauppu, and Ludian kaup.

Noun

kaup (genitive kauba, partitive kaupa)

1. goods, merchandise

Derived terms

• kaubamärk
• kaubandus
• kauplema
• kaubitsema

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kaup, derived from the verb kaupa (modern Icelandic kaupa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰøyːp/
• Rhymes: -øyːp

Noun

kaup n (genitive singular kaups, nominative plural kaup)

1. (usually plural only) trade, business, dealings, deal
2. (plural only) the act of buying; purchase
3. (often in the plural) agreement (plan and conditions agreed upon after negotiation)
4. (singular only) money given in return for work; wages, salary, pay
5. (singular only) payment

Declension

declension of kaup

n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kaup	kaupið	kaup	kaupin
accusative	kaup	kaupið	kaup	kaupin
dative	kaupi	kaupinu	kaupum	kaupunum
genitive	kaups	kaupsins	kaupa	kaupanna

Synonyms

• (trade, business): viðskipti, skipti, verslun
• (agreement): samningar, samningur, samkomulag
• (wages): laun

Derived terms

• kaup kaups

Related terms

• kaupa (“to buy, purchase”)