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yapa

yapa

See also: yapá

Quechua

Adjective

yapa

  1. added, remaining

Adverb

yapa

  1. again, once more
  2. very

Noun

yapa

  1. addition, supplement, increase, repetition
  2. a small gift or additional quantity given to a valued customer
  3. sum

Declension

Usage notes

Not to be confused with llapa.

Descendants

See also


Spanish

Etymology

Borrowing from Quechua yapay.

Noun

yapa f (plural yapas)

  1. Something that is added, especially something that a merchant gives to a buyer to complete the amount requested, or something extra given as a bonus; a gratuity, lagniappe.

Synonyms

Verb

yapa

  1. Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of yapar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of yapar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of yapar.

Warlpiri

Noun

yapa

  1. person