nalepa

See also: nalepą, Nalepa, and Nalepą

Polish

Alternative forms

• nolepa (Przemyśl)

Etymology

Deverbal from nalepić.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /naˈlɛ.pa/

• (Lesser Poland):
  • (Goral):
    • (Żywiec) IPA^(key): /naˈlɛ.pa/

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• Rhymes: -ɛpa
• Syllabification: na‧le‧pa
• Homophone: Nalepa

Noun

nalepa f (diminutive nalepka)

1. (historical) in old rural homes, part of a stove for warming oneself
2. (archaic) layer of plaster, clay, or other material coating a wall
3. (obsolete) poisoned arrow
4. (Żywiec) brick stove in front of an oven for baking above which a large cauldron is suspended

Declension

Declension of nalepa

	singular	plural
nominative	nalepa	nalepy
genitive	nalepy	nalep
dative	nalepie	nalepom
accusative	nalepę	nalepy
instrumental	nalepą	nalepami
locative	nalepie	nalepach
vocative	nalepo	nalepy

Further reading

• nalepa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Izydor Kopernicki (1875) “nalepa”, in Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzeń Wydziału Filologicznego Akademii Umiejętności (I), volume 3, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 372