kobuz

Karaim

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kopuŕ.

Noun

kobuz

1. musical instrument

References

• N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “kobuz”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kobuzъ (compare *kobьcь (“sparrowhawk”)), perhaps ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (“seize”) (compare Proto-Germanic *habukaz, from *kopuǵos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.bus/

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• Rhymes: -ɔbus
• Syllabification: ko‧buz
• Homophone: Kobus

Noun

kobuz m animal

1. Eurasian hobby (Falco subbuteo)

   Synonyms: sokół kobuz, sokół leśny, sokolik drzewiec

Declension

Declension of kobuz

	singular	plural
nominative	kobuz	kobuzy
genitive	kobuza	kobuzów
dative	kobuzowi	kobuzom
accusative	kobuza	kobuzy
instrumental	kobuzem	kobuzami
locative	kobuzie	kobuzach
vocative	kobuzie	kobuzy

Derived terms

adjective

• kobuzi

 

Further reading

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