ziepes
Latvian
noun
Definitions
- soap substance, synthetic or derived from fats, used for washing, usually in the form of a bar or as a liquid
- (figuratively) trouble; bad, undesirable situation or state
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German sepe.
Origin
Middle Low German
sepe
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Cognates and derived terms
- ziepjains Latvian
- ziepjūdens Latvian
- ūdens Latvian
- sepe Middle Low German