kráva

See also: krava and kräva

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech kráva

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkraːva]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: krá‧va
  • Rhymes: -aːva

Noun

kráva f (relational adjective kravský, diminutive kravka)

  1. cow (female domesticated ox or other bovine, especially an adult after she has had a calf)
  2. (informal, derogatory, offensive) bitch (objectionable woman)
    Synonyms: megera, kunda, piča, pizda
  3. (informal) big, large object

Declension

Declension of kráva (hard feminine quant-alt)
singular plural
nominative kráva krávy
genitive krávy krav
dative krávě kravám, krávám
accusative krávu krávy
vocative krávo krávy
locative krávě kravách, krávách
instrumental krávou kravami, krávami

Derived terms

adjectives
nouns

See also

Further reading

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *korva

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈkraːʋa/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈkraːva/

Noun

kráva f

  1. cow

Declension

Declension of kráva (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative kráva krávě krávy
genitive krávy krávú kráv
dative krávě krávama krávám
accusative krávu krávě krávy
vocative krávo krávě krávy
locative krávě krávú krávách
instrumental krávú krávama krávami
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

  • Czech: kráva

Further reading

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