ləpə
Azerbaijani
| Cyrillic | ләпә | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | لپه | |
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Classical Persian لپه (lappa).
Noun
ləpə (definite accusative ləpəni, plural ləpələr)
- (botany) kernel (the central (usually edible) part of a nut, especially once the hard shell has been removed)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Classical Persian لبه (laba).
Budukh лапа (lapa), Lezgi лепе (lepe) terms were likely introduced by Azerbaijani.
Noun
ləpə (definite accusative ləpəni, plural ləpələr)
Descendants
References
- Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “ləpə”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language][1] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, volume 3, Baku: Şərq-Qərb, pages 257-258