tarapaty

Polish

Etymology

Plural of tarapata, probably from German Strapaze, from Italian strapazzo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ta.raˈpa.tɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -atɨ
  • Syllabification: ta‧ra‧pa‧ty

Noun

tarapaty nvir

  1. (colloquial) pickle, peril, tangle, jam, quagmire, scrape, bind (difficult situation)
    Synonym: opały

Declension
Declension of tarapaty
plural
nominative tarapaty
genitive tarapatów
dative tarapatom
accusative tarapaty
instrumental tarapatami
locative tarapatach
vocative tarapaty
noun
  • tarapata

Further reading
  • tarapaty in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • tarapaty in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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