Răpótinis. m.pl. – Sărbătoare populară care corespunde cu a treia marți după Paști. – Var.Răpotin, Ropotin(i), Răpotenii. Origine incertă. Probabil din sb.rabotno „muncitor” din rabota „muncă”. După Cihac, II, 306, din v.rus.ropatῑ „templu”.
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Definition of răpótini in the Romanian dictionary
rapotini s.m. pl. (teaching) 1. Peasant feast falling on the third Tuesday after Easter. 2. cakes made on this occasion. răpótini s.m. pl. (înv.) 1. sărbătoare țărănescă ce cade a treia marți după Paști. 2. turte făcute cu acest prilej.
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REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Răpótini [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-ro/rapotini>. Jun 2026 ».