kaplys

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Lithuanian[edit]

 kaplys (hoe) on Lithuanian Wikipedia
 kapliai (teeth) on Lithuanian Wikipedia
Kaplys

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Latvian kaplis (hoe), Lithuanian kapóti (to chop).

Noun[edit]

kaplỹs m (plural kapliaĩ) stress pattern 4

  1. (tool, agriculture) hoe
    Synonym: kauptukas (mattock)
    Hypernym: įrankis (tool)
  2. (anatomy) premolar
    Hypernym: dantis (tooth)

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • kaplys”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • Fraenkel, Ernst (1955, 1962–1965) “kapóti”, in Litauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume I, Heidelberg-Göttingen: Carl Winter and Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, page 217