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päppeln.

to feed, foster, nurse, especially someone ill or weak

7 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈpɛpəln/[ˈpɛpl̩n]
  1. to feed, foster, nurse, especially someone ill or weak

    weak
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German pepelen, *peppelen, derived from *pappe (“pap, flour mash”). See Papp.

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