pokrov

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pokrovъ. Akin to Russian покро́в (pokróv), Polish pokrów, Macedonian покров (pokrov), Albanian pokrovë, Greek πορκόβα (porkóva).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pǒkroʋ/
  • Hyphenation: po‧krov

Noun

pòkrov m inan (Cyrillic spelling по̀кров)

  1. cover, lid
  2. shroud, winding cloth

Declension

Descendants

  • Venetan: pocrovo

References

  • pokrov”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔkrɔ́ʋ/

Noun

pokrȍv m inan

  1. cover (lid)

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. pokròv
gen. sing. pokrôva
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
pokròv pokrôva pokrôvi
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
pokrôva pokrôvov pokrôvov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
pokrôvu pokrôvoma pokrôvom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
pokròv pokrôva pokrôve
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
pokrôvu pokrôvih pokrôvih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
pokrôvom pokrôvoma pokrôvi

Further reading

  • pokrov”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025