kiper

kiper

See also: Kiper

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkipər]
  • Hyphenation: ki‧pêr

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Dutch keeper, from English keeper.

Noun

kiper (plural kiper-kiper)

  1. (sports) keeper (goalkeeper or wicketkeeper)

Etymology 2

Noun

kiper (plural kiper)

  1. Spotted Scat (Scatophagus argus)
    Synonyms: ketang, ketang-ketang, kitang, kendang, kertang (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

Further reading

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈki.pɛr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ipɛr
  • Syllabification: ki‧per

Etymology 1

    Borrowed from German Küper.

    Noun

    kiper m pers (female equivalent kiperka)

    1. taster, tester (person who tastes something, especially food, wine, etc., for quality)
      Synonym: degustator
    2. sommelier, wine steward (member of staff at a restaurant who keeps the wine cellar and advises the guests on a choice of wines)
      Synonym: sommelier
    3. wine cellar manager
    Declension
    Derived terms
    adjective
    • kiperski
    nouns
    • kiperstwo
    • kiprostwo

    Etymology 2

      Borrowed from English kipper.

      Noun

      kiper m animal

      1. kipper (salted and smoked herring or salmon)
      Declension

      Further reading

      • kiper”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[1] (in Polish)
      • kiper in PWN's encyclopedia

      Serbo-Croatian

      Etymology

      Borrowed from German Kipper.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /kîper/
      • Hyphenation: ki‧per

      Noun

      kȉper m inan (Cyrillic spelling ки̏пер)

      1. dump truck

      Declension

      Declension of kiper
      singular plural
      nominative kiper kiperi
      genitive kipera kipera
      dative kiperu kiperima
      accusative kiper kipere
      vocative kiperu / kipere kiperi
      locative kiperu kiperima
      instrumental kiperom kiperima

      References

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