Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Possibly inherited from Proto-Slavic *klapъtь.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkɫapɔtʲ]
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Noun

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кла́поть (klápotʹm inan (genitive кла́птя, nominative plural кла́пті, genitive plural кла́птів, diminutive кла́птик)

  1. scrap, shred, snippet (a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion)
  2. patch (a small area)

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References

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  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “клапоть”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 454

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