chlap

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See also: Chłap

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech chlap, from Proto-Slavic *xolpъ of uncertain origin, possibly connected with pachole.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: chlap
  • Rhymes: -ap

Noun

chlap m anim

  1. (colloquial) dude (man)

Declension

Declension of chlap (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative chlap chlapi
genitive chlapa chlapů
dative chlapovi, chlapu chlapům
accusative chlapa chlapy
vocative chlape chlapi
locative chlapovi, chlapu chlapech
instrumental chlapem chlapy

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “chlap”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda

Further reading

  • “chlap”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “chlap”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “chlap”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xolpъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

chlap m pers

  1. commoner, subject

Declension

Declension of chlap (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative chlap chlapy chlapi, chlapové
genitive chlapa chlapú chlapóv
dative chlapu, chlapovi chlapoma chlapóm
accusative chlapa chlapy chlapy
vocative chlape chlapy chlapi, chlapové
locative chlapu, chlapovi chlapú chlapiech
instrumental chlapem chlapoma chlapy
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

  • Czech: chlap

Further reading

Polish

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -ap
  • Syllabification: chlap

Etymology 1

Deverbal from chlapać.

Interjection

chlap

  1. splash (sound made by an object hitting a liquid)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

chlap f

  1. genitive plural of chlapa

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

chlap

  1. second-person singular imperative of chlapać

Further reading

  • chlap in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Władysław Matlakowski (1891) “chlap”, in “Zbiór wyrazów ludowych dawnej ziemi czerskiej”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 363

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xolpъ of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

Noun

chlap m pers

  1. man (male human)

Declension

Declension of chlap
singular plural
nominative chlap chlapi
genitive chlapa chlapov
dative chlapovi chlapom
accusative chlapa chlapov
locative chlapovi chlapoch
instrumental chlapom chlapmi

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “chlap”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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