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Yiddish
Etymology
From a Slavic language; compare Proto-Slavic *lopata (“shovel”) (Polish łopata, Macedonian лопата (lopata), Russian лопа́та (lopáta)).
Noun
לאָפּעטע • (lopete) f, plural לאָפּעטעס (lopetes)
- shovel, spade