Lower Sorbian

kołp

Noun

kołp m ‎(genitive kołpja, plural kołpje)

1. (dialectal) swan (waterfowl of genus Cygnus)

Declension

Synonyms

• son (archaic)
• šwon

References

• kołp in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.

Upper Sorbian

kołp

Etymology

Cognate with Lower Sorbian kołp, Kashubian kôłp, and Russian ко́лпик ‎(kólpik).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kowp]

Noun

kołp m ‎(genitive kołpja, plural kołpje)

1. swan (waterfowl of genus Cygnus)

Vilamovian

kołp

Alternative forms

• kołb

Etymology

From Old High German kalb, from Proto-Germanic *kalbaz, from Proto-Indo-European *golbʰo-.

Noun

kołp n (plural kełwyn)

1. calf