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лептир

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Macedonian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈlɛptir]

Noun

лептир • (leptir) m

(dialectal) butterfly
Synonyms: пеперуга (peperuga), пеперутка (peperutka)

Declension

Declension of *лептир*
	singular	plural
indefinite	лептир (leptir)	лептири (leptiri)
definite unspecified	лептирот (leptirot)	лептирите (leptirite)
definite proximal	лептиров (leptirov)	лептириве (leptirive)
definite distal	лептирон (leptiron)	лептирине (leptirine)
vocative	лептиру (leptiru)	лептири (leptiri)
count form	—	лептира (leptira)

Further reading

“лептир” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

ле̏пӣр

Etymology

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From Ancient Greek λεπίς (lepís, “scale”) +‎ πτερόν (pterón, “wing”); compare dialectal Bulgarian лепир (lepir, “vampire”), dialectal Russian лепень (lepenʹ, “butterfly”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lêptiːr/
Hyphenation: леп‧тир

Noun

ле̏птӣр m anim (Latin spelling lȅptīr)

lepidopteran; butterfly or moth (but prototypically a butterfly)
butterfly (swimming style)
bowtie
butterfly door (of a car)
(figuratively) a fickle, flighty person

Declension

Declension of *лептир*
	singular	plural
nominative	ле̏птӣр	ле̏птӣри / ле̏птирови
genitive	лептира	лептира / лептирова
dative	лептиру	лептирима / лептировима
accusative	лептира	лептире / лептирове
vocative	лептиру	лептири / лептирови
locative	лептиру	лептирима / лептировима
instrumental	лептиром	лептирима / лептировима

Derived terms

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