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llepar.

to lick

6 characters2 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

verb[ʎəˈpa]Balearic, Central, Northern[ʎeˈpaɾ]Valencia[ʎeˈpa]Northwestern

  1. to lick

    Balearic · Central · Northern · Northwestern · Valencia · transitive

  2. to graze (to touch lightly and briefly)

    Balearic · Central · Northern · Northwestern · Valencia · broadly · transitive

  3. to flatter

    Balearic · Central · Northern · Northwestern · Valencia · figuratively

  4. to blow, fellate

    Balearic · Central · Northern · Northwestern · Valencia · slang · transitive · vulgar
Where this word comes from

Most likely from Vulgar Latin *lapāre, lappāre, from Frankish *lapan (“to lick up, lap”). Compare Occitan lepar (“to lick”), French laper (“to lap”), Dutch leppen (“to lap”), Icelandic lepja (“to lap”). Alternatively, from a Vulgar Latin root *lippare or *lippicare, from lippus or lippio, cf. Ligurian lepegâ, Sardinian lippu, English lippitude.

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