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Sarapas

SÃRAPAS

Etymology

This surn. the origin is not entirely clear. Cf. (?) Bulgarian Cаpаф: саpафин < Turkic sarraf ¹ and BRuss. Шаpапа, Шаpапаў, Russian. Шаpап: tot. шэpаб „vynas“, Kyrgyz шаpап „vynas, spiritinis gėrimas“ ².

Feminine FORMS

Sarapienė / Sarapaitė

Pronunciation

/²ˈsɑːrɐpɐs/

SOURCES

1. C. Илчев, 1969, с. 440.

2. M. Biryla, 1969, c. 467.