Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic лѣпити (lěpiti), from Proto-Slavic *lěpiti.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [lʲiˈpɪte]
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Verb

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ліпи́ти (lipýtyimpf (transitive)

  1. to model, to mould, to shape (form into a particular shape)
  2. to sculpt
  3. to fashion, to make
    Ді́ти ліпи́ли сніговика́.Díty lipýly snihovyká.The children were making a snowman.
  4. (colloquial) Synonym of прикле́ювати impf (prykléjuvaty)
  5. (colloquial, weather) to beat down, to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
  6. (colloquial) to slap, to smack
  7. (slang) to babble

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Derived terms

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