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лапад

/[ˈɫapɐt]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    any of the species (Rumex) of edible dock, in particular patience dock (Rumex patientia). Derived terms sometimes refer to different plant genera which resemble dock.

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • бла́тен ла́пад
  • горчи́в ла́пад
  • див ла́пад
  • гради́нски ла́пад
  • спана́ков ла́пад
  • жълт ла́пад
  • къ́драв ла́пад
  • краси́в ла́пад
  • къ́рвавочерве́н ла́пад
  • тъполи́стен ла́пад

Etymology

Hypercorrect spelling of ла́пат (lápat) with word-final consonant voicing. Borrowed from Greek λάπατο (lápato, “sorrel”), from Ancient Greek λάπαθον (lápathon). Further etymology uncertain. Cognate with Albanian lëpjetë, Portuguese labaça and Italian lapazio, among others.

Forms

  • ла́падcanonical • masculine
  • lápadromanization
  • ла́падовadjective • relational
  • ла́падецdiminutive
  • ла́падindefinite • singular
  • ла́падътdefinite • singular • subjective
  • ла́падаdefinite • objective • singular

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