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Afrikaans
Noun
koppe
- plural of kop
Dutch
Verb
koppe
- (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of koppen
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From the noun kopp m.
Verb
koppe (present tense koppar, past tense koppa, past participle koppa, passive infinitive koppast, present participle koppande, imperative koppe/kopp)
- (transitive) to cup; to form into the shape of a cup, particularly of the hands
- (transitive) to feed with milk from a bottle, particularly of infant farm animals
- (transitive, medicine, historical) to apply a cupping apparatus
- (transitive, medicine, dated or rare) to inoculate against smallpox
References
- “koppe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- Cf. Norwegian Bokmål “koppe” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).