kiper

See also: Kiper

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkipər]
  • Hyphenation: ki‧pêr

Etymology 1

From Dutch keeper, from English keeper.

Noun

kiper (plural kiper)

  1. (sports) keeper (goalkeeper or wicketkeeper)

Etymology 2

Noun

kiper (plural kiper)

  1. Spotted Scat (Scatophagus argus)
    Synonyms: ketang, ketang-ketang
    Synonyms: kitang, ketang, kendang, kertang (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

Further reading

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈki.pɛr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ipɛr
  • Syllabification: ki‧per

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Küper.

Noun

kiper m pers (female equivalent kiperka)

  1. taster, tester (person who tastes something, especially food, wine, etc., for quality)
    Synonym: degustator
  2. sommelier, wine steward (member of staff at a restaurant who keeps the wine cellar and advises the guests on a choice of wines)
    Synonym: sommelier
  3. wine cellar manager
Declension
Derived terms
adjective
  • kiperski
nouns
  • kiperstwo
  • kiprostwo

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English kipper.

Noun

kiper m animal

  1. kipper (salted and smoked herring or salmon)
Declension

Further reading

  • kiper in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • kiper in PWN's encyclopedia

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kipper.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kîper/
  • Hyphenation: ki‧per

Noun

kȉper m inan (Cyrillic spelling ки̏пер)

  1. dump truck

Declension

Declension of kiper
singular plural
nominative kiper kiperi
genitive kipera kipera
dative kiperu kiperima
accusative kiper kipere
vocative kiperu / kipere kiperi
locative kiperu kiperima
instrumental kiperom kiperima

References

  • kiper”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025