капуста

Belarusian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic капуста (kapusta).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaˈpusta]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

капу́ста • (kapústaf inan (genitive капу́сты, uncountable)

  1. (usually uncountable) cabbage

Declension

Descendants

  • Yiddish: קאַפּוסטע (kapuste)

Old East Slavic

Etymology

from Middle High German kāppust, an apparently end-stressed contamination of the words present in modern German Kompost and Kappus.

Noun

капуста (kapusta?

  1. (usually uncountable) cabbage

Descendants

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak kapusta. Cognates include Polish kapusta and Russian капу́ста (kapústa), which see for further etymology.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaˈpusta]
  • Rhymes: -usta
  • Hyphenation: ка‧пу‧ста

Noun

капуста (kapustaf (related adjective капусни or капустов)

  1. (uncountable) cabbage
    квашена капустаkvašena kapustapickled cabbage; sauerkraut
  2. (possibly countable) cabbage field (field where cabbage is grown)

Declension

Declension of капуста
singular plural
nominative капуста (kapusta) капусти (kapusti)
genitive капусти (kapusti) капустох (kapustox)
dative капусти (kapusti) капустом (kapustom)
accusative капусту (kapustu) капусти (kapusti)
instrumental капусту (kapustu) капустами (kapustami)
locative капусти (kapusti) капустох (kapustox)
vocative капусто (kapusto) капусти (kapusti)
nouns
  • капустар m pers (kapustar)
  • капушнїк m inan (kapušnjik)
  • капущанїк m inan (kapuščanjik)

References

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic капуста (kapusta).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈpustə]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

капу́ста • (kapústaf inan (genitive капу́сты, uncountable, relational adjective капу́стный, diminutive капу́стка or капу́сточка, augmentative капу́стища)

  1. (usually uncountable) cabbage
  2. (uncountable, slang) money, in particular United States dollars.

Declension

Derived terms

Compounds:

Descendants

See also

Further reading

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic капуста (kapusta).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈpustɐ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

капу́ста • (kapústaf inan (genitive капу́сти, uncountable, relational adjective капустя́ний or капу́стяний)

  1. (usually uncountable) cabbage

Declension

Declension of капу́ста
(inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
singular
nominative капу́ста
kapústa
genitive капу́сти
kapústy
dative капу́сті
kapústi
accusative капу́сту
kapústu
instrumental капу́стою
kapústoju
locative капу́сті
kapústi
vocative капу́сто
kapústo

Derived terms

Descendants

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