skoba

See also: skobą

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian скоба́ (skobá), from Proto-Slavic *skoba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈskoba]

Noun

skoba f (diminutive skobka or skobička)

  1. staple (fastener)
  2. (expressive) large aquiline nose

Declension

Declension of skoba (hard feminine)
singular plural
nominative skoba skoby
genitive skoby skob
dative skobě skobám
accusative skobu skoby
vocative skobo skoby
locative skobě skobách
instrumental skobou skobami

Further reading

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese escovar.

Verb

skoba

  1. brush
  2. scrub

References

  • Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian скоба́ (skobá), from Proto-Slavic *skoba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskɔ.ba/
  • Rhymes: -ɔba
  • Syllabification: sko‧ba

Noun

skoba f

  1. (rare) shackle, staple (U-shaped metal fastener)
    Synonym: skobel

Declension

Declension of skoba
singular plural
nominative skoba skoby
genitive skoby skob
dative skobie skobom
accusative skobę skoby
instrumental skobą skobami
locative skobie skobach
vocative skobo skoby
nouns

Further reading

  • skoba in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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