klepot - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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From klepat +‎ -ot.

• IPA^(key): [ˈklɛpot]

klepot m inan

1. clatter (sound)

   Synonyms: klepání, klopot

• “klepot”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “klepot”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

From the same stem as klepus q.v., made into a regular 2nd-conjugation verb (ending -ot).^[1]

• IPA^(key): [klæpuôt]

klepot (intransitive, 2nd conjugation, present klepoju, klepo, klepo, past klepoju)

1. to cough (to produce a sudden noisy burst of air from one's mouth)

   bieži, skaļi, ilgi klepot ― to cough often, loud, long

   viņš ir saaukstējies un klepo ― he has a cold and is coughing

   viņš aizrijās, sāka klepot ― he choked (and) started coughing

   tad piepeši Imants atkal sāka klepot ― then suddenly Imants again started coughing

• kāsēt

prefixed verbs:

• klepus