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klapa

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "klapa"

English

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Etymology

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From Serbo-Croatian klȁpa.

Noun

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klapa (uncountable)

  1. A traditional form of a cappella singing in Dalmatia, Croatia.

Anagrams

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Javanese

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Romanization

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klapa

  1. Romanization of ꦏ꧀ꦭꦥ

Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Klappe.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkla.pa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -apa
  • Syllabification: kla‧pa

Noun

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klapa f (diminutive klapka)

  1. flap, lid
  2. lapel
  3. (aviation) flap
  4. (colloquial) flop, failure, turkey

Declension

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Declension of klapa
singular plural
nominative klapa klapy
genitive klapy klap
dative klapie klapom
accusative klapę klapy
instrumental klapą klapami
locative klapie klapach
vocative klapo klapy

Further reading

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  • klapa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • klapa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

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Serbo-Croatian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Croatian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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klȁpa f (Cyrillic spelling кла̏па)

  1. (slang) group of mostly young people who often meet
  2. (film) clapperboard
  3. klapa (traditional form of singing in Dalmatia)

Declension

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    Declension of klapa
singular plural
nominative klapa klape
genitive klape klapa
dative klapi klapama
accusative klapu klape
vocative klapo klape
locative klapi klapama
instrumental klapom klapama

References

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  • “klapa”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Swedish

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Verb

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klapa (present klapar, preterite klapade, supine klapat, imperative klapa)

  1. (nonstandard, Internet slang) Alternative form of klappa (“to pet”)

Usage notes

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Popularized by the meme "snel hest" (nice horse).

Conjugation

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Conjugation of klapa (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive klapa klapas
Supine klapat klapats
Imperative klapa —
Imper. plural1 klapen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative klapar klapade klapas klapades
Ind. plural1 klapa klapade klapas klapades
Subjunctive2 klape klapade klapes klapades
Participles
Present participle klapande
Past participle klapad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
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