krap

See also: Krap, krąp, and Krąp

Afrikaans

Etymology 1

From Dutch krab, from Middle Dutch crabbe, from Old Dutch *krabba. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

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

Etymology 2

From Dutch krabben, from Middle Dutch crabben, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *krabbōną. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

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

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)
  • IPA(key): /krɑp/
  • Homophone: krab
  • 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 krapkrapperhet krapst
het krapste
indefinite m./f. sing. krappekrapperekrapste
n. sing. krapkrapperkrapste
plural krappekrapperekrapste
definite krappekrapperekrapste
partitive krapskrappers—

Derived terms

Icelandic

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʰraːp/
  • Rhymes: -aːp

Noun

krap n (genitive singular kraps, nominative plural kröp)

  1. slush (half-melted snow or ice)
    Synonym: krepja

Declension
declension of krap
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative krap krapið kröp kröpin
accusative krap krapið kröp kröpin
dative krapi krapinu kröpum kröpunum
genitive kraps krapsins krapa krapanna

Derived terms
  • krapelgur (“wet slush”)
  • krapkenndur (“slushy”)

Mauritian Creole

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French crabe.

Noun

krap

  1. crab

References
  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

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
Declension of kràp (masculine anim., hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative kràp krápa krápi
accusative krápa krápa krápe
genitive krápa krápov krápov
dative krápu krápoma krápom
locative krápu krápih krápih
instrumental krápom krápoma krápi
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