ծեփել

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian ծեփեմ (cepʻem).

Pronunciation

Verb

ծեփել • (cepʻel)

  1. to mortar, to plaster, to daub
  2. to putty
  3. to bake cow dung on walls
  4. to splash, to splatter, to spatter (e.g., paint on a canvas)
  5. to slam (to hit hard, e.g., a door)
  6. to smash, to hit, to slap, to beat
  7. to bind, to fasten, to fix
  8. to stick, to glue
  9. (figuratively) to slam, to trounce (to beat or destroy with words)
    բերանը ծեփել ― beranə cepʻel ― to retort, to silence
    բերնին ծեփել ― bernin cepʻel ― same as բերանը ծեփել
  10. (figuratively) to daub, to slap on (of makeup)
    դեմքը ներկով ծեփել ― demkʻə nerkov cepʻel ― to put on makeup
  11. (figuratively) to slam down (to throw or hurl to the ground)
  12. (figuratively) to put up against (e.g., to put a closet up against a wall)
  13. (figuratively) to daub (to paint crudely)
  14. to thread, to string
  15. to surround, to encircle

Inflection

Old Armenian

Verb

ծեփել • (cepʻel)

  1. infinitive of ծեփեմ (cepʻem)

Declension

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