kov

See also: kóv and köv.

Czech

Etymology

From the verb kout (to forge)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkof]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

kov m inan

  1. metal
  2. (heraldry) metal

Declension

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

From kovať (to forge, to hammer).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɔʋ]

Noun

kov m inan (genitive singular kovu, nominative plural kovy, genitive plural kovov, declension pattern of dub)

  1. metal

Declension

Declension of kov
(pattern dub)
singularplural
nominativekovkovy
genitivekovukovov
dativekovukovom
accusativekovkovy
locativekovekovoch
instrumentalkovomkovmi

Further reading

  • kov”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

Turkish

Verb

kov

  1. second-person singular imperative of kovmak

Volapük

Noun

kov (nominative plural kovs)

  1. cover (of a book), envelope

Declension

Declension of kov
singular plural
nominative kov kovs
genitive kova kovas
dative kove koves
accusative kovi kovis
vocative 1 o kov! o kovs!
predicative 2 kovu kovus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only