lepa
Estonian
Indonesian
Etymology
From Sanskrit लेप (lepa, “plaster”), from Proto-Indo-European *leyp- (“to smear; fatty substance”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlɛpa]
- Hyphenation: lè‧pa
Noun
lèpa (first-person possessive lepaku, second-person possessive lepamu, third-person possessive lepanya)
Further reading
- “lepa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /ləpə/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /ləpa/
- Rhymes: -əpə, -pə, -ə
Polish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɛ.pa/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛpa
- Syllabification: le‧pa
Noun
lepa f
- oaf (someone who is inept or clumsy)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:niezdara
- (colloquial) smack on the nape of the neck
- Synonym: karczycho
- slush (half-melted snow)
Declension
Further reading
- lepa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Sardinian
Usage notes
This term refers specifically to a kind of knife historically made in Sardinia, with a hilt typically made from an animals horn, or sometimes wood.
Derived terms
- lepedha
- leputza
- leputzedha
Further reading
- Le Lame D’acciao delle Leppe Sarde - Tottus in Pari
- Le origini del coltello sardo – Prima parte - Ars Venandi
Serbo-Croatian
Adjective
lepa
- inflection of lep:
- feminine nominative/vocative singular
- indefinite masculine/neuter genitive singular
- indefinite animate masculine accusative singular
- neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural
Tok Pisin
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