taplać
Polish
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *tapľati (< *tapjati), iterative and frequentative formed from Proto-Slavic *topiti (“to drown”) with the suffix *-ati. One of the few native words keeping the epenthetic *ľ after a iotated labial, doublet of forms without it like wytapiać, zatapiać, przetapiać.
Pronunciation
editVerb
edittaplać impf (perfective wytaplać)
- (colloquial, transitive, iterative) to splash, to repeatedly submerge something in a liquid
- (colloquial, reflexive with się, iterative) to splash, to repeatedly submerge oneself in a liquid
- (colloquial, reflexive) to slosh around, to dabble in something
Conjugation
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- Rhymes:Polish/aplat͡ɕ
- Rhymes:Polish/aplat͡ɕ/2 syllables
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