kurpe

Etymology
From  (+ feminine ending -e), from the zero grade  of, from the stem  (whence also , q.v.) with an extra p. Semantic evolution: “to cut” > “a cut piece of leather” > “shoe (made of leather)” > “shoe.” Cognates include 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 dialectal, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, , 🇨🇬 (< ), 🇨🇬, ,.

Noun

 * 1)  shoes footwear made of strong, rigid material (e.g., leather) with heels and hard soles, covering the foot but not higher than the ankle
 * 2)  a component part which supports something else
 * 1)  a component part which supports something else
 * 1)  a component part which supports something else
 * 1)  a component part which supports something else
 * 1)  a component part which supports something else
 * 1)  a component part which supports something else
 * 1)  a component part which supports something else
 * 1)  a component part which supports something else
 * 1)  a component part which supports something else
 * 1)  a component part which supports something else
 * 1)  a component part which supports something else

Usage notes
Level intonation is the standard intonation for the term according to Latviešu etimoloģijas vārdnīca, pronunciation with a broken intonation is very common, however.