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Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish harpa.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: al‧pa
- IPA(key): /ˈʔalpa/,
Noun
alpa
- harp
Verb
alpa
- to make a harp
Derived terms
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay alpa, from Classical Malay الڤا (alpa), from Sanskrit अल्प (alpa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /al.pa/
- Hyphenation: al‧pa
Adjective
alpa
- neglectful (tending to neglect)
Derived terms
Further reading
Irish
Noun
alpa m pl
- plural of alp
Verb
alpa
- present subjunctive analytic of alp
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| alpa
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n-alpa
|
halpa
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not applicable
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
|
Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Sanskrit अल्प (alpa, “little”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
alpa (Jawi spelling الڤا)
- neglectful (tending to neglect)
- Synonyms: cuai, lalai
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Noun
alpa or alpá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜉ)
- Alternative form of arpa
Tausug
Noun
alpa
- harp
Yakan
Noun
alpa
- harp