pepa

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Hawaiian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English paper.

Noun

pepa

  1. paper
  2. card

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English pepper.

Noun

pepa

  1. pepper

Italian

Verb

pepa

  1. inflection of pepare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Maori

Etymology

Borrowed from English paper.

Noun

pepa

  1. paper

Marshallese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English pepper, from Middle English peper, piper, from Old English piper, from West Germanic *piper, from Latin piper, from an Indo-Aryan source.

Pronunciation

Noun

pepa

  1. pepper (Piperaceae)
  2. a pepper (Capsicum)

References

Niuean

Etymology

From English paper.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpe.pa/,
  • Hyphenation: pe‧pa

Noun

pepa

  1. paper

Rotokas

Etymology

Borrowed from Tok Pisin pepa, from English paper.

Noun

pepa

  1. paper

References

Spanish

Etymology

See pepita.

Noun

pepa f (plural pepas)

  1. (Latin America) pip, stone (seed inside fruits)
  2. (Latin America) pepita, certain large edible seeds e.g. sunflower seed
    Synonym: pepita
  3. nugget (small piece of metal especially gold)
    Synonym: pepita
  4. (Latin America, slang) pill (recreational drug in pill-form especially amphetamine)
  5. (Latin America, slang) clitoris
  6. (Venezuela, informal) pimple

Further reading

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

-pepa (infinitive kupepa)

  1. to sway

Conjugation

Conjugation of -pepa
Positive present -napepa
Subjunctive -pepe
Negative -pepi
Imperative singular pepa
Infinitives
Positive kupepa
Negative kutopepa
Imperatives
Singular pepa
Plural pepeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hupepa
Positive past positive subject concord + -lipepa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kupepa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -napepa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninapepa/napepa tunapepa
2nd person unapepa mnapepa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anapepa wanapepa
other classes positive subject concord + -napepa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -pepi)
Singular Plural
1st person sipepi hatupepi
2nd person hupepi hampepi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hapepi hawapepi
other classes negative subject concord + -pepi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tapepa
Negative future negative subject concord + -tapepa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -pepe)
Singular Plural
1st person nipepe tupepe
2nd person upepe mpepe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apepe wapepe
other classes positive subject concord + -pepe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sipepe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngepepa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singepepa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalipepa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalipepa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apepa)
Singular Plural
1st person napepa twapepa
2nd person wapepa mwapepa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apepa wapepa
m-mi(III/IV) wapepa yapepa
ji-ma(V/VI) lapepa yapepa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chapepa vyapepa
n(IX/X) yapepa zapepa
u(XI) wapepa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwapepa
pa(XVI) papepa
mu(XVIII) mwapepa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mepepa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshapepa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -japepa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kipepa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipopepa
Consecutive kapepa / positive subject concord + -kapepa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kapepe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nipepa -tupepa
2nd person -kupepa -wapepa/-kupepeni/-wapepeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mpepa -wapepa
m-mi(III/IV) -upepa -ipepa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lipepa -yapepa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kipepa -vipepa
n(IX/X) -ipepa -zipepa
u(XI) -upepa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kupepa
pa(XVI) -papepa
mu(XVIII) -mupepa
Reflexive -jipepa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -pepa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -pepaye -pepao
m-mi(III/IV) -pepao -pepayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -pepalo -pepayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -pepacho -pepavyo
n(IX/X) -pepayo -pepazo
u(XI) -pepao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -pepako
pa(XVI) -pepapo
mu(XVIII) -pepamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -pepa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yepepa -opepa
m-mi(III/IV) -opepa -yopepa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lopepa -yopepa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chopepa -vyopepa
n(IX/X) -yopepa -zopepa
u(XI) -opepa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kopepa
pa(XVI) -popepa
mu(XVIII) -mopepa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Tok Pisin

Etymology 1

From English pepper.

Noun

pepa

  1. pepper

Etymology 2

From English paper.

Noun

pepa

  1. paper
  2. document
  3. newspaper
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Rotokas: pepa