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See also: PIPA, Pipa, pípa, pípá, and pipă

English

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Mandarin 琵琶 (pípá). Doublet of bipa and biwa, and possibly barbat and barbitos.

Noun

pipa (plural pipas)

  1. A pear-shaped plucked lute from China.

Translations

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology 1

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *pīpa (pipe), from Latin pīpō (to pip).

Pronunciation

Noun

pipa f (plural pipes)

  1. pipe, tobacco pipe
  2. pacifier
    Synonym: xumet
  3. Ganoderma lucidum, a red-coloured mushroom
  4. sunflower seed
Derived terms

Further reading

Etymology 2

Verb

pipa

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

Finnish

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Mandarin 琵琶 (pípá).

Noun

pipa

  1. pipa (a type of Chinese lute)
Declension
Inflection of pipa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative pipa pipat
genitive pipan pipojen
partitive pipaa pipoja
illative pipaan pipoihin
singular plural
nominative pipa pipat
accusative nom. pipa pipat
gen. pipan
genitive pipan pipojen
pipain rare
partitive pipaa pipoja
inessive pipassa pipoissa
elative pipasta pipoista
illative pipaan pipoihin
adessive pipalla pipoilla
ablative pipalta pipoilta
allative pipalle pipoille
essive pipana pipoina
translative pipaksi pipoiksi
abessive pipatta pipoitta
instructive pipoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of pipa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pipani pipani
accusative nom. pipani pipani
gen. pipani
genitive pipani pipojeni
pipaini rare
partitive pipaani pipojani
inessive pipassani pipoissani
elative pipastani pipoistani
illative pipaani pipoihini
adessive pipallani pipoillani
ablative pipaltani pipoiltani
allative pipalleni pipoilleni
essive pipanani pipoinani
translative pipakseni pipoikseni
abessive pipattani pipoittani
instructive
comitative pipoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pipasi pipasi
accusative nom. pipasi pipasi
gen. pipasi
genitive pipasi pipojesi
pipaisi rare
partitive pipaasi pipojasi
inessive pipassasi pipoissasi
elative pipastasi pipoistasi
illative pipaasi pipoihisi
adessive pipallasi pipoillasi
ablative pipaltasi pipoiltasi
allative pipallesi pipoillesi
essive pipanasi pipoinasi
translative pipaksesi pipoiksesi
abessive pipattasi pipoittasi
instructive
comitative pipoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pipamme pipamme
accusative nom. pipamme pipamme
gen. pipamme
genitive pipamme pipojemme
pipaimme rare
partitive pipaamme pipojamme
inessive pipassamme pipoissamme
elative pipastamme pipoistamme
illative pipaamme pipoihimme
adessive pipallamme pipoillamme
ablative pipaltamme pipoiltamme
allative pipallemme pipoillemme
essive pipanamme pipoinamme
translative pipaksemme pipoiksemme
abessive pipattamme pipoittamme
instructive
comitative pipoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pipanne pipanne
accusative nom. pipanne pipanne
gen. pipanne
genitive pipanne pipojenne
pipainne rare
partitive pipaanne pipojanne
inessive pipassanne pipoissanne
elative pipastanne pipoistanne
illative pipaanne pipoihinne
adessive pipallanne pipoillanne
ablative pipaltanne pipoiltanne
allative pipallenne pipoillenne
essive pipananne pipoinanne
translative pipaksenne pipoiksenne
abessive pipattanne pipoittanne
instructive
comitative pipoinenne

Etymology 2

Noun

pipa (dialectal)

  1. Alternative form of pipo
Declension
Inflection of pipa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative pipa pipat
genitive pipan pipojen
partitive pipaa pipoja
illative pipaan pipoihin
singular plural
nominative pipa pipat
accusative nom. pipa pipat
gen. pipan
genitive pipan pipojen
pipain rare
partitive pipaa pipoja
inessive pipassa pipoissa
elative pipasta pipoista
illative pipaan pipoihin
adessive pipalla pipoilla
ablative pipalta pipoilta
allative pipalle pipoille
essive pipana pipoina
translative pipaksi pipoiksi
abessive pipatta pipoitta
instructive pipoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of pipa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pipani pipani
accusative nom. pipani pipani
gen. pipani
genitive pipani pipojeni
pipaini rare
partitive pipaani pipojani
inessive pipassani pipoissani
elative pipastani pipoistani
illative pipaani pipoihini
adessive pipallani pipoillani
ablative pipaltani pipoiltani
allative pipalleni pipoilleni
essive pipanani pipoinani
translative pipakseni pipoikseni
abessive pipattani pipoittani
instructive
comitative pipoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pipasi pipasi
accusative nom. pipasi pipasi
gen. pipasi
genitive pipasi pipojesi
pipaisi rare
partitive pipaasi pipojasi
inessive pipassasi pipoissasi
elative pipastasi pipoistasi
illative pipaasi pipoihisi
adessive pipallasi pipoillasi
ablative pipaltasi pipoiltasi
allative pipallesi pipoillesi
essive pipanasi pipoinasi
translative pipaksesi pipoiksesi
abessive pipattasi pipoittasi
instructive
comitative pipoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pipamme pipamme
accusative nom. pipamme pipamme
gen. pipamme
genitive pipamme pipojemme
pipaimme rare
partitive pipaamme pipojamme
inessive pipassamme pipoissamme
elative pipastamme pipoistamme
illative pipaamme pipoihimme
adessive pipallamme pipoillamme
ablative pipaltamme pipoiltamme
allative pipallemme pipoillemme
essive pipanamme pipoinamme
translative pipaksemme pipoiksemme
abessive pipattamme pipoittamme
instructive
comitative pipoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pipanne pipanne
accusative nom. pipanne pipanne
gen. pipanne
genitive pipanne pipojenne
pipainne rare
partitive pipaanne pipojanne
inessive pipassanne pipoissanne
elative pipastanne pipoistanne
illative pipaanne pipoihinne
adessive pipallanne pipoillanne
ablative pipaltanne pipoiltanne
allative pipallenne pipoillenne
essive pipananne pipoinanne
translative pipaksenne pipoiksenne
abessive pipattanne pipoittanne
instructive
comitative pipoinenne

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Noun

pipa m (plural pipas)

  1. pipa (instrument)

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

14th century. From Vulgar Latin *pipa (pipe), from Latin pipo (I pip).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

pipa f (plural pipas)

  1. pipe, butt
    • 1373, E. Cal Pardo, editor, Colección diplomática medieval do arquivo da catedral de Mondoñedo, Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 191:
      Item aqui en casa tres pipas et dous tonees et tres barrys grandes
      Item, here at home, three pipes and two tuns and three large barrels
  2. pipe, flute
    Synonym: pito
    • 1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana., A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 378:
      Et os hũus tãgíã cornos et os outros pipas, et os que estauã perlos muros da vila, algũus deles deostauã et dezíã moyto mal aos de fora.
      And some played horns and others pipes, and of the ones that were by the walls of the town, some insulted and told many mean things to the ones outside
  3. tobacco pipe
    Synonym: cachimba

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A Pascual (1983–1991) “pipa”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian pipa, from French pipe.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

pipa (plural pipák)

  1. pipe (for smoking)
  2. tick, checkmark ()
    Coordinate term: (×) iksz

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative pipa pipák
accusative pipát pipákat
dative pipának pipáknak
instrumental pipával pipákkal
causal-final pipáért pipákért
translative pipává pipákká
terminative pipáig pipákig
essive-formal pipaként pipákként
essive-modal
inessive pipában pipákban
superessive pipán pipákon
adessive pipánál pipáknál
illative pipába pipákba
sublative pipára pipákra
allative pipához pipákhoz
elative pipából pipákból
delative pipáról pipákról
ablative pipától pipáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
pipáé pipáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
pipáéi pipákéi
Possessive forms of pipa
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. pipám pipáim
2nd person sing. pipád pipáid
3rd person sing. pipája pipái
1st person plural pipánk pipáink
2nd person plural pipátok pipáitok
3rd person plural pipájuk pipáik

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Romanian: pipă

Adjective

pipa (comparative pipább, superlative legpipább)

  1. (colloquial, predicatively) angry, furious
    Nagyon pipa vagyok rád.I'm very angry with you.

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative pipa pipák
accusative pipát pipákat
dative pipának pipáknak
instrumental pipával pipákkal
causal-final pipáért pipákért
translative pipává pipákká
terminative pipáig pipákig
essive-formal pipaként pipákként
essive-modal
inessive pipában pipákban
superessive pipán pipákon
adessive pipánál pipáknál
illative pipába pipákba
sublative pipára pipákra
allative pipához pipákhoz
elative pipából pipákból
delative pipáról pipákról
ablative pipától pipáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
pipáé pipáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
pipáéi pipákéi

References

  1. ^ pipa in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • pipa in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Indonesian

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Etymology

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: pi‧pa

Noun

pipa (plural pipa-pipa)

  1. pipe,
    1. a rigid tube that transports water, steam or other fluid, as used in plumbing and numerous other applications.
      Synonyms: pembuluh, buluh-buluh
    2. a hollow stem with a bowl at one end used for smoking, especially a tobacco pipe but also including various other forms such as a water pipe.
  2. chimney
    Synonym: cerobong

Alternative forms

Derived terms

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpi.pa/
  • Rhymes: -ipa
  • Hyphenation: pì‧pa

Etymology 1

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From Vulgar Latin *pipa, from Latin pipō (to pip).

Noun

pipa f (plural pipe)

  1. pipe
  2. (vulgar, slang) a wank
Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pipa

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

Anagrams

Maltese

Root
p-j-p
4 terms

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian pipa and/or Italian pipa.

Pronunciation

Noun

pipa f (plural pipi)

  1. pipe (smoking implement)

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

pipa m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of pipe

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

pipa f (definite singular pipa, indefinite plural piper or pipor, definite plural pipene or pipone)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of pipe
  2. definite singular of pipe

Verb

pipa (present tense pip, past tense peip, supine pipe, past participle pipen, present participle pipande, imperative pip)

  1. Alternative form of pipe

Polish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpi.pa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ipa
  • Syllabification: pi‧pa

Etymology 1

Probably from French pipe or Italian pipa, from Vulgar Latin *pipa.

Noun

pipa f (diminutive pipka)

  1. pipette (small glass tube used for transferring liquid)
    Synonym: pipeta
  2. (colloquial, vulgar) minge
    Synonym: cipa
  3. (derogatory, vulgar) pussy, sissy (timid, unassertive or cowardly person)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Mandarin 琵琶 (pípá).

Noun

pipa f

  1. pipa (Chinese lute)
Declension

Further reading

  • pipa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • pipa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

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pipas (1)
pipas (2)

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese pipa (pipe), from Vulgar Latin *pipa, from Latin pipō (to pip, to pipe).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pi‧pa

Noun

pipa f (plural pipas)

  1. pipe (a wooden barrel, cask, or vat, especially for wine)
    Synonym: barril
  2. (historical, measure) pipe (a traditional unit of liquid volume equal to 400–550 liters depending on the part of Portugal)
  3. (measure) truckload (the volume of a tanker)
  4. (Brazil) kite (a flying toy on a string)
    Synonyms: (Brazil) pandorga, (Portugal) papagaio de papel
    soltar pipato fly a kite

Coordinate terms

  • (unit of liquid volume): almude (125 pipa), barril (18 or 16 pipa), tonel (2 pipas)

Derived terms

Descendants

Romanian

Etymology

From pipă +‎ -a.

Verb

a pipa (third-person singular present pipează, past participle pipat) 1st conjugation

  1. to smoke a pipe

Conjugation

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Italian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pîpa/
  • Hyphenation: pi‧pa

Noun

pȉpa f (Cyrillic spelling пи̏па)

  1. faucet, tap
    Synonyms: slàvina, špȋna, rubìnet

Declension

References

  • pipa”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

Pronunciation

Noun

pípa f

  1. tap, faucet (device to dispense liquid)

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. pípa
gen. sing. pípe
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
pípa pípi pípe
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
pípe píp píp
dative
(dajȃlnik)
pípi pípama pípam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
pípo pípi pípe
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
pípi pípah pípah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
pípo pípama pípami

Spanish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Vulgar Latin *pipa, from Latin pipō (to pip).

Noun

pipa f (plural pipas)

  1. pipe (device used for smoking)
    Synonym: cachimba
  2. barrel
    Synonyms: cuba, barril
  3. (colloquial) gun; shooter

Noun

pipa m or f by sense (plural pipas)

  1. (colloquial) roadie
Derived terms
Descendants

Adverb

pipa

  1. (colloquial) very good
    Synonym: estupendamente
    Se lo está pasando pipa.
    He's having a blast.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From pepita.

Noun

pipa m (plural pipas)

  1. (colloquial) a genius, a smart person

Noun

pipa f (plural pipas)

  1. (Spain) sunflower seed
    Synonym: pepita
  2. (Central America) green coconut
Derived terms

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pipa

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

Further reading

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese pipa.

Pronunciation

Noun

pipa class V (plural mapipa class VI)

  1. barrel, cask

Swedish

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en pipa (sense 1)
en mus som röker pipa (sense 1)

Etymology

From Old Norse pípa.

Pronunciation

Noun

pipa c

  1. a pipe (e.g. smoking tool, organ pipe etc)
    röka pipa
    smoke a pipe
  2. the barrel of a gun
    hälla krut i pipan
    pour gunpowder into the barrel
  3. a small wind instrument; flute
  4. the hollow tube of a bone
  5. a type of Chinese lute; pipa
  6. (slang) singing voice
  7. (historical) a pipe (an old unit of fluid measure, in Sweden equal to 470 liters or 124 US gallons)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

Verb

pipa (present piper, preterite pep, supine pipit, imperative pip)

  1. to yield a high sound or tone; squeak, peep, beep
    Möss, fågelungar och datorer piper
    Mice squeak, baby birds peep, and computers beep

Conjugation

See also

References

Venetan

Etymology 1

From Vulgar Latin *pipa (pipe), from Latin pipo (I pip).

Noun

pipa f

  1. pipe

Etymology 2

Compare Spanish pepita (nugget), Portuguese pevide (flat seed).

Noun

pipa f

  1. acorn

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

pipa f

  1. circumflex (diacritic)
  2. háček (diacritic)

References

Welsh

Pronunciation

Verb

pipa

  1. inflection of pipo:
    1. first-person singular future
    2. second-person singular imperative

Mutation

Mutated forms of pipa
radical soft nasal aspirate
pipa bipa mhipa phipa

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.