kozub

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• IPA^(key): [ˈkozup]

kozub m inan

1. (dialectal, architecture) conical ornament (in the gable of a building)

   Synonyms: kabřinec, kukla, hálka

Borrowed from Slovak kozub.

kozub m inan

1. (dialectal) fireplace, hearth

   Synonym: ohniště

• “kozub”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “kozub”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

• Rhymes: -ɔzup
• Syllabification: ko‧zub
• Homophone: Kozub

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• kozuba

kozub m animal (diminutive kozubek)

1. (construction) saddle (element formed by the intersection of a cradle vault over a square room on the diagonals; it has the shape of a spherical triangle and rests at three points)

   Synonym: siodełko

2. (obsolete) punnet (small basket or receptacle for collecting and selling fruit, particularly strawberries)

   Synonym: łubianka

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

kozub f

1. genitive plural of kozuba

• kozub in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Władysław Siarkowski (1891) “kozub”, in “Słowniczek gwary ludowej z okolic Pińczowa”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 4, page 337

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.zup/

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• Rhymes: -ɔzup
• Syllabification: ko‧zub

kozub m animal

1. old goat

• Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “kozub”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian dialects] (in Polish), Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 144

Unclear. Probably inherited from Proto-Slavic *kozobъ (“basket for fodder”) formed from *ko- + *zobъ (“peck”).^[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɔzup]

kozub m inan (relational adjective kozubový)

1. fireplace, hearth

• “kozub”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025