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Čėpla

ČĖ́PLA

Etymology

Cf. polish Czapla (SSNO I 398), Czapla: Polish. czapla ¹ > lit. chḗpla, chḗplia „garnys“ (LKŽ II 70), bRuss. Чапля: BRuss. чапля „gandras“ ².

Feminine FORMS

Čėplienė / Čėplaitė

Pronunciation

/¹ˈt͡ʃʲeːplɐ/

SOURCES

1. S. Rospond, 1967, p. 158.

2. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 446.