хлапец

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Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak chlapec. Cognates include Czech and Slovak chlapec and Polish chłopiec. By surface analysis, хлоп (xlop) +‎ -ец (-ec).

Pronunciation

Noun

хлапец (xlapecm pers (diminutive хлапчик, augmentative хлапчиско, related adjective хлапцовски)

  1. boy (male child)
    Coordinate term: дзивче (dzivče)
  2. boy (young male person)
    Coordinate term: дзивка (dzivka)
    Near-synonym: леґинь (leginʹ)
  3. lad, young man
    Synonym: леґинь (leginʹ)
    Coordinate term: дзивка (dzivka)
  4. (card games) jack, knave

Declension

Declension of хлапец
singular plural
nominative хлапец (xlapec) хлапци (xlapci)
genitive хлапца (xlapca) хлапцох (xlapcox)
dative хлапцови / хлапцу (xlapcovi / xlapcu) хлапцом (xlapcom)
accusative хлапца (xlapca) хлапцох (xlapcox)
instrumental хлапцом (xlapcom) хлапцами (xlapcami)
locative хлапцови / хлапцу (xlapcovi / xlapcu) хлапцох (xlapcox)
vocative хлапец (xlapec) хлапци (xlapci)
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