okap

Czech
Okap

Etymology

Deverbal from okapat.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈokap]

Noun

okap m inan

  1. gutter, rain gutter, eavestrough (trough under the eaves of a building for draining water from the roof)
    z deště pod okap. ― From the rain into the gutter; out of the frying pan, into the fire.

Declension
Declension of okap (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative okap okapy
genitive okapu okapů
dative okapu okapům
accusative okap okapy
vocative okape okapy
locative okapu okapech
instrumental okapem okapy

Derived terms

Further reading
  • okap in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • okap in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • okap in Internetová jazyková příručka

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *o(b)kapъ, from Proto-Slavic *o(b)kapati.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.kap/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔkap
  • Syllabification: o‧kap

Noun

okap m inan

  1. (architecture) eaves
  2. (architecture) canopy
    Synonyms: (Middle Polish) abdach, (Middle Polish) poddaszek, (Middle Polish) przeddaszek
  3. (geology) overhang, cornice (horizontal fragment protruding from a rock face)
    Synonym: zwis

Declension
Declension of okap
singular plural
nominative okap okapy
genitive okapu okapów
dative okapowi okapom
accusative okap okapy
instrumental okapem okapami
locative okapie okapach
vocative okapie okapy

Further reading
  • okap in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • okap in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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