каков

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkakɔf]

Determiner

каков • (kakov)

  1. what kind of, what type of

Declension

Declension of каков
masculine feminine neuter plural
indefinite каков (kakov) каква (kakva) какво (kakvo) какви (kakvi)
definite unspecified
definite proximal
definite distal

See also

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈkof]
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Pronoun

како́в • (kakóvm

  1. what (referring to what comprises something)
    Synonym: како́й (kakój)
    Какова́ ва́ша цель в жи́зни?Kaková váša celʹ v žízni?What's your goal in life?
    Я не зна́ю, како́в бу́дет его́ отве́т.Ja ne znáju, kakóv búdet jevó otvét.I don't know what his answer will be.
  2. like what, how (referring to what something is like)
    Synonym: како́й (kakój)
    Каково́ э́то - быть же́нщиной?Kakovó éto - bytʹ žénščinoj?What is it like to be a woman?
    Она́ принима́ет меня́ таки́м, како́в я есть.Oná prinimájet menjá takím, kakóv ja jestʹ.She accepts me as I am.
    Мир тако́в, како́в он есть.Mir takóv, kakóv on jestʹ.The world is the way it is.
  3. (exclamative) what (a) (used to indicate an intense manifestation of something)
    Synonym: како́й (kakój) (more common)
    Како́в краса́вец!Kakóv krasávec!What a beauty!
    Како́в нагле́ц!Kakóv nagléc!What nerve! (literally, “What a brazen/arrogant person!”)

Declension

Determiner

како́в • (kakóvm

  1. short masculine singular of каково́й (kakovój)