kolba

See also: kolbą and Kolba

Estonian

Noun

kolba

  1. genitive singular of kolp

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gel-der.?
Proto-Germanic *kulbaz
Proto-West Germanic *kolb
Proto-Indo-European *-ō
Proto-Germanic *-ô
Proto-West Germanic *-ō
Proto-West Germanic *kolbō
Old High German kolbo
Middle High German kolbe
German Kolbenbor.
Polish kolba

    Borrowed from German Kolben.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈkɔl.ba/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɔlba
    • Syllabification: kol‧ba

    Noun

    kolba f (diminutive kolbka)

    1. laboratory flask
    2. butt (buttstock of a rifle)
    3. ear of corn
    4. (botany) spadix

    Declension

    Declension of kolba
    singular plural
    nominative kolba kolby
    genitive kolby kolb
    dative kolbie kolbom
    accusative kolbę kolby
    instrumental kolbą kolbami
    locative kolbie kolbach
    vocative kolbo kolby

    Derived terms

    adjective

    Further reading

    • kolba in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • kolba in Polish dictionaries at PWN

    Slovak

    Etymology

    Borrowed from German Kolben.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kɔlba/, [ˈkɔlba]
    • Rhymes: -ɔlba
    • Hyphenation: kol‧ba

    Noun

    kolba f

    1. (weaponry, dated) butt of a rifle
      Synonym: pažba

    Declension

    Declension of kolba
    (pattern žena)
    singularplural
    nominativekolbakolby
    genitivekolbykolb,
    kolieb
    dativekolbekolbám
    accusativekolbukolby
    locativekolbekolbách
    instrumentalkolboukolbami

    Further reading

    • “kolba”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026
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