klepot
Latvian
Etymology
From the same stem as klepus q.v., made into a regular 2nd-conjugation verb (ending -ot).[1]
Pronunciation
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Verb
klepot (intransitive, 2nd conjugation, present klepoju, klepo, klepo, past klepoju)
- to cough (to produce a sudden noisy burst of air from one's mouth)
- bieži, skaļi, ilgi klepot ― to cough often, loud, long
- viņš ir saaukstējies un klepo ― he has a cold and is coughing
- viņš aizrijās, sāka klepot ― he choked (and) started coughing
- tad piepeši Imants atkal sāka klepot ― then suddenly Imants again started coughing
Declension
conjugation of klepot
Synonyms
Derived terms
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Related terms
References
- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “klepot”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
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