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Krap

Krap

See also: krap

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Krap

  1. (uncommon, astronomy, astrology) Cancer

Synonyms

krap

krap

See also: Krap

Afrikaans

Noun

krap (plural krappe, diminutive krappie)

  1. crab
  2. (uncountable) crab meat
  3. (uncountable) bait made from crab meat
  4. (botany, uncommon) devil's claw (a plant of the genus Harpagophytum), especially when referring to the seeds

Synonyms

  • (bait): krapaas
  • (plant): duiwelsklou, kloudoring

Verb

krap (present krap, present participle krappende, past participle gekrap)

  1. to scratch
  2. to scrape
  3. to write quickly, sloppily and illegibly
  4. to rummage; to search for something either for the sake of finding something or out of curiosity
    Hy krap alweer in haar goed.
    He is rummaging through her things again.

Synonyms

  • (to scrape): skraap
  • (to rummage): grou

Derived terms

  • krapmerk
  • krapperig

Albanian

Etymology 1

From South Slavic (compare Bulgarian крап (krap), Serbo-Croatian krȁp).

Noun

krap m

  1. carp

Etymology 2

From Proto-Albanian *krapa, from Proto-Indo-European *kreh₁po ‘strong’ (compare Welsh craff, Serbo-Croatian (poetic) krȉjep).

Noun

krap m

  1. (anatomy) collarbone
Derived terms
  • krape

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑp

Adjective

krap (comparative krapper, superlative krapst)

  1. without much room, narrow, close

Inflection

Inflection of krap
uninflected krap
inflected krappe
comparative krapper
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial krap krapper het krapst
het krapste
indefinite m./f. sing. krappe krappere krapste
n. sing. krap krapper krapste
plural krappe krappere krapste
definite krappe krappere krapste
partitive kraps krappers

Derived terms


Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *korpъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /krâp/

Noun

krȁp m (Cyrillic spelling кра̏п)

  1. carp

Synonyms

References

  • krap” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *korpъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkráp/
  • Tonal orthography: krȁp

Noun

kràp m anim (genitive krápa, nominative plural krápi)

  1. carp

Declension