țeapă

See also: teapa, teapă, and țeapa

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Albanian thep (“peak, point”) or cep (“edge, tip”) or a substratum term cognate to it. Compare also Italian zeppa, inzeppare and Proto-Slavic *cĕpa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡se̯a.pə/
  • Rhymes: -apə
  • Hyphenation: țea‧pă

Noun

țeapă f (plural țepi)

  1. stick
  2. spike
  3. thorn, prick, spine, splinter
  4. trick; cheat; fraud

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative țeapă țeapa țepi țepile
genitive-dative țepi țepii țepi țepilor
vocative țeapă, țeapo țepilor

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