lepo

• lepho (Souletin, Navarro-Lapurdian)

From Proto-Basque *lepo.

• IPA^(key): /lepo/ [le.po]

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• Rhymes: -epo
• Hyphenation: le‧po

lepo inan

1. neck

   Synonyms: idun, sama

2. (Biscayan) shoulder

   Synonym: sorbalda

3. (Biscayan) back

   Synonym: bizkar

4. mountain pass

   Synonym: mendate

• “lepo”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “lepo”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

levätä +‎ -o

• IPA^(key): /ˈlepo/, [ˈle̞po̞]
• Rhymes: -epo
• Hyphenation^(key): le‧po

lepo

1. rest, repose

lepo!

1. (military) at ease!

• (military interjection): asento! is used when a group, already at ease (lepo), is commanded to stand in the state of alertness, with the heels together and with the tips of the shoes two fists apart from each other. The command huomio! is used when a group, neiher at ease nor in any other commanded position, is commanded to pay attention to the commander, with the feet in the position of asento.

• (military interjections): asento, huomio, olalle vie, jalalle vie, täyskäännös, käännös, taakse poistu

• “lepo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

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• IPA^(key): /ˈle.po/, [ˈlɛ.po]

lepo

1. soil, dirt
2. filth

• hailepo
• hale lepo
• lalo lepo
• lepo kāwili
• lepo uhi

From levätä (“to take a break”) +‎ -o. Akin to Finnish lepo.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈlepo/, [ˈlʲe̞po̞]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈlepo/, [ˈle̞b̥o̞]
• Rhymes: -epo
• Hyphenation: le‧po

lepo

1. rest, break

Declension of lepo (type 4/koivu, p-v gradation, gemination)
	singular	plural
nominative	lepo	levot
genitive	levon	leppoin, lepoloin
partitive	leppoa	lepoja, lepoloja
illative	leppoo	leppoi, lepoloihe
inessive	levos	levois, lepolois
elative	levost	levoist, lepoloist
allative	levolle	levoille, lepoloille
adessive	levol	levoil, lepoloil
ablative	levolt	levoilt, lepoloilt
translative	levoks	levoiks, lepoloiks
essive	leponna, leppoon	lepoinna, lepoloinna, leppoin, lepoloin
exessive1)	lepont	lepoint, lepoloint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

• Fedor Tumansky (1790) “леппо”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 699

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛ.pɔ/
• Rhymes: -ɛpɔ
• Syllabification: le‧po

lepo

1. vocative singular of lepa

• lipo (Ikavian)
• lijȇpo (Ijekavian)

• IPA^(key): /lêːpo/
• Hyphenation: le‧po

lȇpo (Cyrillic spelling ле̑по)

1. beautifully, nicely

lepo

1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of lep