klep

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) hatch
2. (feminine) visor
3. (feminine) valve
4. (feminine,slang) mouth
5. (feminine,obsolete) a rattle used by lepers to alert others of their presence

Verb

1. (first-person,form-of,indicative,present,singular) inflection of kleppen:
2. (form-of,indicative,present,second-person,singular) inflection of kleppen:
3. (form-of,imperative) inflection of kleppen:

Concepts

valve

flap

visor

stop

🛑

tube

vizor

slat

trap

🪤

vizard

key

🔑

half shell

lid

piston

Synonyms

ventiel

radiolamp

schaal

🐚

schuif

Pronounced as (IPA)

/klɛp/

Etymology

From Middle Dutch cleppe (“rattle used by lepers”). Equivalent to a deverbal from kleppen.