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lipa

lipa

See also: lípa, ļipa, and ļipā

English

Noun

lipa (plural lipas)

  1. (often in the plural) A subdivision of currency, equal to a 1/100th of a Croatian kuna

Anagrams


Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlipa/, [ˈlʲipa]

Etymology 1

lipa

From Proto-Slavic *lipa. Cognate with Upper Sorbian lipa, Polish lipa, Czech lípa, Serbo-Croatian lȉpa, and Russian ли́па (lípa).

Noun

lipa f

  1. linden tree, lime tree (Tilia)
Declension

Etymology 2

Inflected forms of lip (glue) and lipaś (to glue).

Noun

lipa

  1. genitive singular of lip
  2. nominative dual of lip
  3. accusative dual of lip

Verb

lipa

  1. third-person singular present of lipaś
Alternative forms
  • lipjo

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *lipa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlʲi.pa/

Noun

lipa f

  1. linden tree, lime tree (Tilia)
  2. tea made from linden flowers
  3. (colloquial) a lie
  4. (colloquial) something of bad quality, very often jerry-built

Declension


Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *lipa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lîpa/
  • Hyphenation: li‧pa

Noun

lȉpa f (Cyrillic spelling ли̏па)

  1. any part of a linden tree
  2. tea made from linden flowers
  3. linden tree, lime tree (Tilia)

Declension

Derived terms


Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *lipa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlìːpa/
  • Tonal orthography: lípa

Noun

lípa f (genitive lípe, nominative plural lípe)

  1. linden tree, lime tree (Tilia)

Declension


Swahili

Verb

lipa

  1. to pay

Conjugation

Derived terms