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Patlaba

PATLABÀ

Etymology

Cf. Patlabas and possibly Patlapas (see). These surn. the origin is not entirely clear. Perhaps it is a nickname surn., cf. lit. adverbs patlàb, patlàb „ tik, kaip tik dabar“ (LKŽ IX 622). The nickname may have arisen from a person's habit of constantly repeating patlàb, patlaba or something.

Feminine FORMS

Patlabienė / Patlabaitė

Pronunciation

/pɐtlɐˈbɐ/

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