"slepkava" meaning in Latvian

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Noun

IPA: [slæpkava]
Etymology: An old compound, from the stem of slepens (“secret”) or slepus (“secretly, stealthily”), and the stem of kaut (“to slaughter, to kill in battle”), nominalized in the sense of 'slaughterer', 'killer'. Head templates: {{head|lv|noun|g=m|g2=f|head=|sort=}} slepkava m or f, {{lv-noun|mf|4th}} slepkava m or f (4th declension) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-noun|slepkav|a|4th||||mi}}, {{lv-decl-noun-4|slepkav|a|4=|5=|6=|7=mi|8=|drop-v=|keep-s=|x=0}}, {{lv-decl-noun-table|slepkava|slepkavas|slepkavu|slepkavas|slepkavas|slepkavu|slepkavai|slepkavām|slepkavu|slepkavām|slepkavā|slepkavās|slepkava|slepkavas|16=slepkavam|type=4th declension|x=0}} Forms: declension-4 [table-tags], slepkava [nominative, singular], slepkavas [nominative, plural], slepkavu [accusative, singular], slepkavas [accusative, plural], slepkavas [genitive, singular], slepkavu [genitive, plural], slepkavam [dative, singular], slepkavai [dative, singular], slepkavām [dative, plural], slepkavu [instrumental, singular], slepkavām [instrumental, plural], slepkavā [locative, singular], slepkavās [locative, plural], slepkava [singular, vocative], slepkavas [plural, vocative]
  1. killer, murderer (a person who has committed murder, who has illegally killed someone) Tags: declension-4, feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Crime, Death
    Sense id: en-slepkava-lv-noun-LM5GtOni Disambiguation of Crime: 56 44 Disambiguation of Death: 100 0 Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Latvian etymologies from LEV, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Latvian etymologies from LEV: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
  2. (by extension) a hitman Tags: broadly, declension-4, feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-slepkava-lv-noun-9xNMzNJD Disambiguation of Law: 41 59 Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: slepkavība, slepkavīgs, slepkavot Related terms: slepens, slēpt, slepus, slēpu

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "slepkavība"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "slepkavīgs"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "slepkavot"
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "form": "4th declension",
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        "class"
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    },
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      "form": "slepkava",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "slepkavas",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "slepkavu",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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            "Nature",
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          "english": "after strangulation the murderer left a dead body right there, in the horse-drawn carriage",
          "text": "pēc nožņaugšanas slepkava atstājis līķi turpat ratos",
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        },
        {
          "english": "seeing that the SS's shot people from the concentration camp, the shy, childish Vīze in hatred threw himself on the murderer",
          "text": "redzot, ka esesietis nošauj cilvēku no koncentrācijas nometnes, kautrīgais, bērnišķīgais Vīze naidā metas uz slepkavu",
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        ],
        [
          "commit",
          "commit#English"
        ],
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          "murder",
          "murder#English"
        ],
        [
          "illegal",
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        ],
        [
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            "Fundamental"
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    {
      "ipa": "[slæpkava]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "slepkava"
}
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    "Latvian lemmas",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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          "english": "after strangulation the murderer left a dead body right there, in the horse-drawn carriage",
          "text": "pēc nožņaugšanas slepkava atstājis līķi turpat ratos",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "seeing that the SS's shot people from the concentration camp, the shy, childish Vīze in hatred threw himself on the murderer",
          "text": "redzot, ka esesietis nošauj cilvēku no koncentrācijas nometnes, kautrīgais, bērnišķīgais Vīze naidā metas uz slepkavu",
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}

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