колпак

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic колпакъ (kolpakŭ), derived from a Turkic source. Compare Ukrainian ковпа́к (kovpák) or ковпи́к (kovpýk). Compare Bashkir ҡалпаҡ (qalpaq), Tatar калфак (qalfaq), Kazakh қалпақ (qalpaq), Uzbek qalpoq, Turkish kalpak (cap).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐɫˈpak]
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Noun

колпа́к • (kolpák) m inan (genitive колпака́, nominative plural колпаки́, genitive plural колпако́в, relational adjective колпако́вый or колпа́чный, diminutive колпачо́к)

  1. high-crowned cap: cook cap, calpack, kalpak, fool's cap, nightcap etc.
    под колпакомpod kolpakomunder scrutiny/under someone's thumb

Declension

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Derived terms

  • околпа́чить pf (okolpáčitʹ)
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