לאָפּעטע

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a Slavic language; compare Proto-Slavic *lopata (shovel) (Polish łopata, Macedonian лопата (lopata), Russian лопа́та (lopáta)).

Noun[edit]

לאָפּעטע (lopetef, plural לאָפּעטעס (lopetes)

  1. shovel, spade