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Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish tapp.
Pronunciation
Noun
tappi
- peg (cylindrical wooden, metal etc. object used to fasten or as a bearing between objects)
- peg (protrusion used to hang things on)
- tap, spigot (pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
- plug (any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole)
- stopper, bung (object to prevent fluid passing through the neck of a bottle, a hole in a vessel etc.)
Tarvitsemme tapin, tai vene uppoaa.- We need a stopper or the boat will sink.
- pin, dowel (cylinder often of wood or metal used to fasten or as a bearing between two parts)
- tenon
- Ellipsis of tappisolu (“cone cell”).
- (slang) last call
- olla tappiin asti ― to stay until the last call
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Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse tappi, from Proto-Germanic *tappô (“tap, plug”).
Pronunciation
Noun
tappi m (genitive singular tappa, nominative plural tappar)
- plug, stopper (also cork in a winebottle, etc.)
Declension
Declension of tappi (masculine)
Italian
Pronunciation
Verb
tappi
- inflection of tappare:
- second-person singular present indicative
- first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
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