papla

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See also: paplą

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Pappel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.pla/
  • Rhymes: -apla
  • Syllabification: pa‧pla

Noun

papla f

  1. poplar

Further reading

  • Stefan Ramułt (1993) [1893] “papla”, in Jerzy Trepczyk, editor, Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), 3 edition
  • Sychta, Bernard (1970) “papla”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects] (in Polish), volumes 4 (P – Ř), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 25
  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “topola”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “topola”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
  • papla”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.pla/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -apla
  • Syllabification: pa‧pla

Etymology 1

Deverbal from paplać.

Noun

papla m pers or f

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) chatterbox (someone who chats or talks to excess)
    Synonyms: gaduła, paplacz
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) blabbermouth (someone who is unable to keep a secret)
Declension
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

papla

  1. third-person singular present of paplać
    Synonym: paple

Further reading

  • papla in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • papla in Polish dictionaries at PWN