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Skūpas

SKŪ̃PAS

Etymology

Cf. Scoop (see). Perhaps to be connected with lit. in Slavism skū̃pas (bRuss. скупы) „menkas, skurdus, negausus; per daug taupus, šykštus“ (LKŽ XII 1133-1134).

Feminine FORMS

Skūpienė / Skūpaitė

Pronunciation

/²ˈskuːpɐs/

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