koza

Inherited from Old Czech koza, from Proto-Slavic *koza.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkoza]

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koza f

1. goat
2. (colloquial) tit (woman's breast)

   Synonym: prs

3. sawhorse

• “koza”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “koza”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “koza”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

From Old Spanish cosa (“thing”), from Latin causam (“thing”). Compare Spanish cosa (“thing”).

koza f (Latin spelling)

1. thing

koza f

1. goat

Borrowed from Russian коза (koza).

koza

1. goat

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *koza.

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈkoza/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈkoza/

koza f

1. goat

• Czech: koza

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “koza”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *koza.

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• Rhymes: -ɔza
• Syllabification: ko‧za
• Homophone: Koza

koza f (diminutive kózka)

1. goat
2. (colloquial, humorous) booger, bogey (piece of solid or semisolid mucus in the nostril)

   Synonyms: babol, gil, glut, smark, śpik

3. (slang) jail, prison
4. any spined loach (Cobitis, especially Cobitis taenia or golden loach)

   Synonym: kózka

5. bagpipes

   Synonyms: dudy, kobza

6. (Near Masovian, windmill construction) tall, strong pine tree with a block on top and rungs for climbing
7. (obsolete) knife used for skinning slaughtered goats and other animals

• → Low Prussian: Koss

• koza in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• koza in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• koza in PWN's encyclopedia
• Władysław Matlakowski (1891) “koza”, in “Zbiór wyrazów ludowych dawnej ziemi czerskiej”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 364

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *koza.

• IPA^(key): /kǒza/
• Hyphenation: ko‧za

kòza f (Cyrillic spelling ко̀за, diminutive kòzica, augmentative kozètina, relational adjective kȍzjī)

1. goat

• “koza”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *koza.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɔza]

koza f (genitive singular kozy, nominative plural kozy, genitive plural kôz, declension pattern of žena, male equivalent cap)

1. female goat
2. stupid woman
3. (colloquial) female breast

• “koza”, 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, 2024

From Proto-Slavic *koza.

• IPA^(key): /kɔ̀ːza/

kóza f

1. goat

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing.	kôza
gen. sing.	kôze
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	kôza	kôzi	kôze
genitive (rodȋlnik)	kôze	kôz	kôz
dative (dajȃlnik)	kôzi	kôzama	kôzam
accusative (tožȋlnik)	kôzo	kôzi	kôze
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	kôzi	kôzah	kôzah
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	kôzo	kôzama	kôzami

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Feminine, a-stem, long mixed accent
nom. sing.	kôza
gen. sing.	kozé
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	kôza	kozé	kozé
genitive (rodȋlnik)	kozé	kozá	kozá
dative (dajȃlnik)	kôzi	kozáma	kozàm
accusative (tožȋlnik)	kozó	kozé	kozé
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	kôzi	kozàh	kozàh
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	kozó	kozáma	kozámi

• “koza”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “koza”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɔzɑ]
• Hyphenation: ko‧za

koza (definite accusative kozayı, plural kozalar)

1. cocoon

Inflection
Nominative	koza
Definite accusative	kozayı
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	koza	kozalar
Definite accusative	kozayı	kozaları
Dative	kozaya	kozalara
Locative	kozada	kozalarda
Ablative	kozadan	kozalardan
Genitive	kozanın	kozaların
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular kozam kozalarım 2nd singular kozan kozaların 3rd singular kozası kozaları 1st plural kozamız kozalarımız 2nd plural kozanız kozalarınız 3rd plural kozaları kozaları Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular kozamı kozalarımı 2nd singular kozanı kozalarını 3rd singular kozasını kozalarını 1st plural kozamızı kozalarımızı 2nd plural kozanızı kozalarınızı 3rd plural kozalarını kozalarını Dative Singular Plural 1st singular kozama kozalarıma 2nd singular kozana kozalarına 3rd singular kozasına kozalarına 1st plural kozamıza kozalarımıza 2nd plural kozanıza kozalarınıza 3rd plural kozalarına kozalarına Locative Singular Plural 1st singular kozamda kozalarımda 2nd singular kozanda kozalarında 3rd singular kozasında kozalarında 1st plural kozamızda kozalarımızda 2nd plural kozanızda kozalarınızda 3rd plural kozalarında kozalarında Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular kozamdan kozalarımdan 2nd singular kozandan kozalarından 3rd singular kozasından kozalarından 1st plural kozamızdan kozalarımızdan 2nd plural kozanızdan kozalarınızdan 3rd plural kozalarından kozalarından Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular kozamın kozalarımın 2nd singular kozanın kozalarının 3rd singular kozasının kozalarının 1st plural kozamızın kozalarımızın 2nd plural kozanızın kozalarınızın 3rd plural kozalarının kozalarının

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kozà.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔza/
• Rhymes: -ɔza
• Hyphenation: ko‧za
• Syllabification: ko‧za

koza f

1. (zoology) goat

• “koza” in Soblex

Borrowed from Russian коза́ (kozá).

koza

1. goat

Inflection of koza (inflection type 6/kuva)
nominative sing.	koza
genitive sing.	kozan
partitive sing.	kozad
partitive plur.	kozid
	singular	plural
nominative	koza	kozad
accusative	kozan	kozad
genitive	kozan	koziden
partitive	kozad	kozid
essive-instructive	kozan	kozin
translative	kozaks	kozikš
inessive	kozas	koziš
elative	kozaspäi	kozišpäi
illative	kozaha kozha	kozihe
adessive	kozal	kozil
ablative	kozalpäi	kozilpäi
allative	kozale	kozile
abessive	kozata	kozita
comitative	kozanke	kozidenke
prolative	kozadme	kozidme
approximative I	kozanno	kozidenno
approximative II	kozannoks	kozidennoks
egressive	kozannopäi	kozidennopäi
terminative I	kozahasai kozhasai	kozihesai
terminative II	kozalesai	kozilesai
terminative III	kozassai	—
additive I	kozahapäi kozhapäi	kozihepäi
additive II	kozalepäi	kozilepäi

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “коза”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

koza

1. cat