goblet

English

A ceramic goblet from Navdatoli, Malwa, 1300 B.C.

Etymology

From Middle English goblet (= Middle Low German gobelet, kobelet (“goblet”)), from Old French gobellet, diminutive of gobel, from or related to the verb gober (“to ingest”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

goblet (plural goblets)

A drinking vessel with a foot and stem.

Synonyms

chalice

Derived terms

goblet drum

Translations

drinking vessel with a foot and stem

Albanian: kupë (sq) f
Aromanian: cupã f
Bulgarian: бокал m (bokal), чаша със столче f (čaša sǎs stolče)
Catalan: calze (ca)
Finnish: pikari
French: gobelet (fr) m
Georgian: თასი (tasi)
German: Kelch (de) m
Greek:
Ancient: δέπᾰς n (dépas)
Hebrew: גָּבִיעַ‎‎ (he) m (gavía')
Hungarian: serleg (hu)
Icelandic: bikar (is) m

Ido: gobleto (io)
Irish: cuach m
Italian: coppa (it) f, calice (it) m
Latin: hama f (Mediaeval)
Polish: kielich (pl) m
Portuguese: cálice (pt)
Romanian: cupă (ro) f
Russian: ку́бок (ru) m (kúbok), бока́л (ru) m (bokál)
Scottish Gaelic: cuach f
Spanish: copa (es) f, cáliz (es) m
Swedish: bägare (sv) c
Walloon: cope (wa) f
Yiddish: כּוס‎‎ m (kos), בעכער‎‎ m (bekher)

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