koryto
See also: kóryto
Czech
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *koryto. Cognate with Upper Sorbian korto, Lower Sorbian kóryto, Polish koryto, Serbo-Croatian kòrito, Russian коры́то (korýto).
Noun
koryto n
Lower Sorbian
Declension
Declension of koryto
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
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Nominative | koryto | koryśe | koryta |
Genitive | koryta | korytowu | korytow |
Dative | korytoju, korytu | korytoma | korytam |
Accusative | koryto | koryśe | koryta |
Instrumental | korytom | korytoma | korytami |
Locative | koryśe | korytoma | korytach |
Polish
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *koryto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔˈrɨ.tɔ/
Audio (file)
Noun
koryto n
- trough (container for feeding animals)
- channel (confine of a river)
- (politics, figuratively, derogatory) the work-related benefits (money, housing, cars, influence, etc.) provided to government officials and elected politicians; suggests misuse for personal gain; cf. pork barrel
Declension
Further reading
- koryto in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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