лопов

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Likely inherited from Old Slovak *lopov (attested as lopovček), from Hungarian lopó, with the sense of "calabash gourd" (as in Hungarian lopótök) having been transferred to the diminutive лоповик (lopovik). Cognate with Carpathian Rusyn лопов (lopov). Compare also хвиля (xvilja) for terms whose original meaning was transferred to the diminutive.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɔpɔw]
  • Rhymes: -ɔpɔw
  • Hyphenation: ло‧пов

Noun

лопов (lopovm inan (diminutive лоповик, relational adjective лоповов)

  1. top, crown (topmost part of the head)
  2. (anatomy) skull, cranium

Declension

Declension of лопов (lopov)
singular plural
nominative лопов (lopov) лопови (lopovi)
genitive лопова / лопову (lopova / lopovu) лоповох (lopovox)
dative лопову (lopovu) лоповом (lopovom)
accusative лопов (lopov) лопови (lopovi)
instrumental лоповом (lopovom) лоповами (lopovami)
locative лопову / лопове (lopovu / lopove) лоповох (lopovox)
vocative лопову / лопове (lopovu / lopove) лопови (lopovi)

References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Hungarian lop.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lǒːpoʋ/
  • Hyphenation: ло‧пов

Noun

ло́пов m anim (Latin spelling lópov)

  1. thief
    Synonyms: лу́пеж, та̏т, кра̀дљивац
  2. crook

Declension

Declension of лопов
singular plural
nominative лопов лопови
genitive лопова лопова
dative лопову лоповима
accusative лопова лопове
vocative лопове лопови
locative лопову лоповима
instrumental лоповом лоповима

Derived terms

Further reading

  • лопов”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026