krap
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)
- crab
- (uncountable) crab meat
- (uncountable) bait made from crab meat
- (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)
Synonyms
- (to scrape): skraap
- (to rummage): grou
Derived terms
- krapmerk
- krapperig
Albanian
Etymology 2
From Proto-Albanian *krapa, from Proto-Indo-European *kreh₁po ‘strong’ (compare Welsh craff, Serbo-Croatian (poetic) krȉjep).
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - IPA(key): /krɑp/
- Homophone: krab
- Rhymes: -ɑp
Inflection
Inflection of krap | ||||
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uninflected | krap | |||
inflected | krappe | |||
comparative | krapper | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | krap | krapper | het krapst het krapste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | krappe | krappere | krapste |
n. sing. | krap | krapper | krapste | |
plural | krappe | krappere | krapste | |
definite | krappe | krappere | krapste | |
partitive | kraps | krappers | — |
Icelandic
Alternative forms
- krapi m
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰraːp/
- Rhymes: -aːp
Noun
Declension
Derived terms
- krapelgur (“wet slush”)
- krapkenndur (“slushy”)
Mauritian Creole
Alternative forms
References
- Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français
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