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lëpa

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Kashubian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɜ.pa/
  • Rhymes: -ɜpa
  • Syllabification: lë‧pa

Etymology 1

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    Borrowed from German Lippe.

    Noun

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    lëpa f (related adjective lëpny)

    1. lip
      Synonym: mërma
    Declension
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    Declension of lëpa
    singular plural
    nominative lëpa lëpë
    genitive lëpë lëpów/lëp
    dative lëpie lëpóm
    accusative lëpã lëpë
    instrumental lëpą lëpama
    locative lëpie lëpach
    vocative lëpò lëpë

    Etymology 2

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      Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lipa.

      Noun

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      lëpa f (diminutive lëpka, related adjective lipowy)

      1. linden, lime-tree, basswood (any tree of the genus Tilia)
        Synonym: lëpina
      Declension
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      Declension of lëpa
      singular plural
      nominative lëpa lëpë
      genitive lëpë lëpów/lëp
      dative lëpie lëpóm
      accusative lëpã lëpë
      instrumental lëpą lëpama
      locative lëpie lëpach
      vocative lëpò lëpë

      Further reading

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      • Sychta, Bernard (1968), “lëpa”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects] (in Polish), volumes 2 (H – L), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 354
      • Jan Trepczyk (1994), “warga”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
      • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “warga, lipa”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎[1]
      • “lëpa”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022