Upper Sorbian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *veprь. Cognate with Lower Sorbian wjapś.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɥapʃ/
  • Rhymes: -apʃ
  • Hyphenation: wjapř
  • Syllabification: wjapř

Noun

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wjapř m animal (diminutive wjapřik, related adjective wjapři or wjapřacy)

  1. castrated boar, barrow

Declension

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References

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  • Křesćan Pful, editor (1866), “wjapř”, in Łužiski serbski słownik / Lausitzisch Wendisches Wörterbuch[1] (in German), Budyšin: Maćica Serbska, page 787