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lapa

lapa

See also: łapa, lapā, and lāpa

Buginese

Noun

lapa (lontara ᨒᨄ)

  1. lava

Finnish

Etymology 1

Noun

lapa

  1. A blade of an oar or propeller.
  2. (anatomy) A shoulder of a horse or other animal or, dialectally, of a man.
Declension
Inflection of lapa (Kotus type 9/kala, p-v gradation)
nominative lapa lavat
genitive lavan lapojen
partitive lapaa lapoja
illative lapaan lapoihin
singular plural
nominative lapa lavat
accusative nom. lapa lavat
gen. lavan
genitive lavan lapojen
lapainrare
partitive lapaa lapoja
inessive lavassa lavoissa
elative lavasta lavoista
illative lapaan lapoihin
adessive lavalla lavoilla
ablative lavalta lavoilta
allative lavalle lavoille
essive lapana lapoina
translative lavaksi lavoiksi
instructive lavoin
abessive lavatta lavoitta
comitative lapoineen

Etymology 2

Verb

lapa

  1. Indicative present connegative form of lappaa.
  2. Second-person singular imperative present form of lappaa.
  3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of lappaa.

Anagrams


French

Pronunciation

Verb

lapa

  1. third-person singular past historic of laper

Latvian

Lapas

Noun

lapa f (4th declension)

  1. leaf
    'lapas plātneleaf blade
    koku lapas ― tree leaves
    lapu koksleafy tree, deciduous tree
    lapu dārzeņileafy vegetables (cabbage, spinach, etc.)
  2. sheet of paper, especially in a book
    papīras lapasheet of paper
    aptaujas lapa ― survey sheet
    grāmatas lapa ― book page
    lapas puse, lappuse ― half sheet (= page)
  3. (Internet) web page
    vikipēdijas sākumlapa ― the (Latvian) Wikipedia home page

Declension

Derived terms


Neapolitan

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlapə/
  • Hyphenation: là‧pa

Noun

lapa f (please add the plural)

  1. bee

Portuguese

lapa (2)

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly from Pre-Celtic.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈla.pa/, /ˈla.pɐ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈla.pɐ/
  • Homophone: Lapa
  • Hyphenation: la‧pa

Noun

lapa f (plural lapas)

  1. grotto; cave, especially one used as shelter
  2. limpet (a small mollusc)

Synonyms

  • (cave): see Wikisaurus:caverna

Hypernyms

Derived terms

  • Lapa (name of several cities)

Related terms

  • lapedo

Sicilian

Etymology

From Latin apis

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlapa/
  • Hyphenation: là‧pa

Noun

lapa f (plural lapi)

  1. a bee

Spanish

Noun

lapa f (plural lapas)

  1. limpet
  2. (figuratively) limpet, person who sticks to another

Swedish

Verb

lapa (present lapar, preterite lapade, supine lapat, imperative lapa)

  1. to lap (to slurp up a liquid)

Conjugation