тепати

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Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *teti (to beat). Akin to те̏псти.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /têpati/
  • Hyphenation: те‧па‧ти

Verb[edit]

те̏пати impf (Latin spelling tȅpati)

  1. (intransitive) to babble (of a baby)
  2. (intransitive, with dative) to use baby talk, coo
  3. (reflexive, Torlakian) to fight
    • 2005, Кулин Бан, Жали, Заре, да жалимо:
      па ће пређем Вардар воду, Вардар воду бьш голему, / ће се тепам с тија Турци, с тија Турци Арнаути.
      then I will cross the Vardar water, the Vardar water truly wide, / I will fight with those Turks, with those Turk Arnauts.

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