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ciapka

//ˈt͡ɕap.ka//
Polishnoun

Grammatical form

ciapka is the diminutive form of ciapa — “person who is clumsy, incompetent, or slow.

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Cross-reference

→ see kropka

ciapka is a synonym of kropka.

Definitions of kropka noun · /ˈkrɔp.ka/

Full entry for kropka
  1. 1.dot
  2. 2.period (punctation mark)

Etymology of kropka

Inherited from Old Polish kropka, from Proto-Slavic *kropъka. By surface analysis, kropić + -ka.

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • obłęd w ciapki
Synonyms

Etymology

From ciapa + -ka.

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