klępa

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See also: klępą

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps related to Proto-Slavic *klęča, whence Polish klacz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɛmpa/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛmpa
  • Syllabification: klę‧pa

Noun

klępa f

  1. female moose; female Eurasian elk (Alces alces)
    Synonyms: łosica, łosza
  2. (rare) cow (female Bos taurus)
  3. (rare) mare (female horse)
  4. (derogatory) unattractive, shabby or arrogant woman

Declension

Declension of klępa
singular plural
nominative klępa klępy
genitive klępy klęp
dative klępie klępom
accusative klępę klępy
instrumental klępą klępami
locative klępie klępach
vocative klępo klępy

Further reading

  • klępa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • klępa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кляп”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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