карап

Bashkir

Елкәнле карап
A sailing ship.

Etymology

Perhaps adapted from Russian кора́бль (koráblʹ, ship). Alternatively, a Persian etymology may be viable.

Cognate with Tatar кораб (qorab), Southern Altai кереп (kerep, ship, vessel).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [käˈräp]
  • Hyphenation: ка‧рап

Noun

карап (karap)

  1. ship, vessel
    Эней иҫән ҡалған трояндарҙы йыя, улар Трояны 20 карапта ташлап китәләр.
    Eney iθän qalğan troyandarðï yïya, ular Troyanï 20 karapta tašlap kitälär.
    Aeneas gathers the Trojans who have stayed alive, (and) they leave Troy on 20 ships.
  2. (chiefly in combination) A vessel which travels through any medium other than across sea, such as an airship or spaceship.

Declension

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