pupu

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See also: pu pu, pūpū, and pupù

English

Noun

pupu (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of pu pu
    • 2009, Roger Haden, Food Culture in the Pacific Islands, page 136:
      The tradition of pupu and cocktail parties naturally suited the lifestyle of people on holiday and for whom socializing was high on the agenda, particularly in an exotic location like Hawaii.

Balinese

Romanization

pupu

  1. Romanization of ᬧᬸᬧᬸ
  2. Romanization of ᬧᬸᬧᬹ

Finnish

Etymology

A back-formation from puputtaa. Originally probably child speak.

Pronunciation

Noun

pupu (childish)

  1. bunny, rabbit, hare

Declension

Inflection of pupu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative pupu puput
genitive pupun pupujen
partitive pupua pupuja
illative pupuun pupuihin
singular plural
nominative pupu puput
accusative nom. pupu puput
gen. pupun
genitive pupun pupujen
partitive pupua pupuja
inessive pupussa pupuissa
elative pupusta pupuista
illative pupuun pupuihin
adessive pupulla pupuilla
ablative pupulta pupuilta
allative pupulle pupuille
essive pupuna pupuina
translative pupuksi pupuiksi
abessive puputta pupuitta
instructive — pupuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of pupu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pupuni pupuni
accusative nom. pupuni pupuni
gen. pupuni
genitive pupuni pupujeni
partitive pupuani pupujani
inessive pupussani pupuissani
elative pupustani pupuistani
illative pupuuni pupuihini
adessive pupullani pupuillani
ablative pupultani pupuiltani
allative pupulleni pupuilleni
essive pupunani pupuinani
translative pupukseni pupuikseni
abessive puputtani pupuittani
instructive — —
comitative — pupuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pupusi pupusi
accusative nom. pupusi pupusi
gen. pupusi
genitive pupusi pupujesi
partitive pupuasi pupujasi
inessive pupussasi pupuissasi
elative pupustasi pupuistasi
illative pupuusi pupuihisi
adessive pupullasi pupuillasi
ablative pupultasi pupuiltasi
allative pupullesi pupuillesi
essive pupunasi pupuinasi
translative pupuksesi pupuiksesi
abessive puputtasi pupuittasi
instructive — —
comitative — pupuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pupumme pupumme
accusative nom. pupumme pupumme
gen. pupumme
genitive pupumme pupujemme
partitive pupuamme pupujamme
inessive pupussamme pupuissamme
elative pupustamme pupuistamme
illative pupuumme pupuihimme
adessive pupullamme pupuillamme
ablative pupultamme pupuiltamme
allative pupullemme pupuillemme
essive pupunamme pupuinamme
translative pupuksemme pupuiksemme
abessive puputtamme pupuittamme
instructive — —
comitative — pupuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pupunne pupunne
accusative nom. pupunne pupunne
gen. pupunne
genitive pupunne pupujenne
partitive pupuanne pupujanne
inessive pupussanne pupuissanne
elative pupustanne pupuistanne
illative pupuunne pupuihinne
adessive pupullanne pupuillanne
ablative pupultanne pupuiltanne
allative pupullenne pupuillenne
essive pupunanne pupuinanne
translative pupuksenne pupuiksenne
abessive puputtanne pupuittanne
instructive — —
comitative — pupuinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative pupunsa pupunsa
accusative nom. pupunsa pupunsa
gen. pupunsa
genitive pupunsa pupujensa
partitive pupuaan
pupuansa 		pupujaan
pupujansa
inessive pupussaan
pupussansa 		pupuissaan
pupuissansa
elative pupustaan
pupustansa 		pupuistaan
pupuistansa
illative pupuunsa pupuihinsa
adessive pupullaan
pupullansa 		pupuillaan
pupuillansa
ablative pupultaan
pupultansa 		pupuiltaan
pupuiltansa
allative pupulleen
pupullensa 		pupuilleen
pupuillensa
essive pupunaan
pupunansa 		pupuinaan
pupuinansa
translative pupukseen
pupuksensa 		pupuikseen
pupuiksensa
abessive puputtaan
puputtansa 		pupuittaan
pupuittansa
instructive — —
comitative — pupuineen
pupuinensa

Synonyms

Derived terms

compounds

References

  1. ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

Further reading

Javanese

Etymology

From Old Javanese pupu.

Noun

pupu

  1. thigh

Kari'na

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *pupu; compare Apalaí pupu, Trió pupu, Wayana pupu, Macushi pupu, Ye'kwana uju, Yao (South America) poepe.

Pronunciation

Noun

pupu (possessed pupuru)

  1. foot
  2. pelvic fin

References

  • Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary‎, Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 352
  • Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “pupu”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 393; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes‎, Paris, 1956, page 384

Latvian

Noun

pupu f

  1. inflection of pupa:
    1. accusative/instrumental singular
    2. genitive plural

Noun

pupu m

  1. inflection of pups:
    1. accusative/instrumental singular
    2. genitive plural

Old Javanese

Noun

pupu

  1. thigh

Quechua

Noun

pupu

  1. navel

Declension

declension of pupu
singular plural
nominative pupu pupukuna
accusative puputa pupukunata
dative pupuman pupukunaman
genitive pupup pupukunap
locative pupupi pupukunapi
terminative pupukama pupukunakama
ablative pupumanta pupukunamanta
instrumental pupuwan pupukunawan
comitative pupuntin pupukunantin
abessive pupunnaq pupukunannaq
comparative pupuhina pupukunahina
causative pupurayku pupukunarayku
benefactive pupupaq pupukunapaq
associative pupupura pupukunapura
distributive pupunka pupukunanka
exclusive pupulla pupukunalla
possessive forms of pupu
ñuqap - first-person singular
ñuqap (my) singular plural
nominative pupuy pupuykuna
accusative pupuyta pupuykunata
dative pupuyman pupuykunaman
genitive pupuypa pupuykunap
locative pupuypi pupuykunapi
terminative pupuykama pupuykunakama
ablative pupuymanta pupuykunamanta
instrumental pupuywan pupuykunawan
comitative pupuynintin pupuykunantin
abessive pupuyninnaq pupuykunannaq
comparative pupuyhina pupuykunahina
causative pupuyrayku pupuykunarayku
benefactive pupuypaq pupuykunapaq
associative pupuypura pupuykunapura
distributive pupuyninka pupuykunanka
exclusive pupuylla pupuykunalla
qampa - second-person singular
qampa (your) singular plural
nominative pupuyki pupuykikuna
accusative pupuykita pupuykikunata
dative pupuykiman pupuykikunaman
genitive pupuykipa pupuykikunap
locative pupuykipi pupuykikunapi
terminative pupuykikama pupuykikunakama
ablative pupuykimanta pupuykikunamanta
instrumental pupuykiwan pupuykikunawan
comitative pupuykintin pupuykikunantin
abessive pupuykinnaq pupuykikunannaq
comparative pupuykihina pupuykikunahina
causative pupuykirayku pupuykikunarayku
benefactive pupuykipaq pupuykikunapaq
associative pupuykipura pupuykikunapura
distributive pupuykinka pupuykikunanka
exclusive pupuykilla pupuykikunalla
paypa - third-person singular
paypa (his/her/its) singular plural
nominative pupun pupunkuna
accusative pupunta pupunkunata
dative pupunman pupunkunaman
genitive pupunpa pupunkunap
locative pupunpi pupunkunapi
terminative pupunkama pupunkunakama
ablative pupunmanta pupunkunamanta
instrumental pupunwan pupunkunawan
comitative pupunintin pupunkunantin
abessive pupunninnaq pupunkunannaq
comparative pupunhina pupunkunahina
causative pupunrayku pupunkunarayku
benefactive pupunpaq pupunkunapaq
associative pupunpura pupunkunapura
distributive pupuninka pupunkunanka
exclusive pupunlla pupunkunalla
ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) singular plural
nominative pupunchik pupunchikkuna
accusative pupunchikta pupunchikkunata
dative pupunchikman pupunchikkunaman
genitive pupunchikpa pupunchikkunap
locative pupunchikpi pupunchikkunapi
terminative pupunchikkama pupunchikkunakama
ablative pupunchikmanta pupunchikkunamanta
instrumental pupunchikwan pupunchikkunawan
comitative pupunchiknintin pupunchikkunantin
abessive pupunchikninnaq pupunchikkunannaq
comparative pupunchikhina pupunchikkunahina
causative pupunchikrayku pupunchikkunarayku
benefactive pupunchikpaq pupunchikkunapaq
associative pupunchikpura pupunchikkunapura
distributive pupunchikninka pupunchikkunanka
exclusive pupunchiklla pupunchikkunalla
ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
ñuqaykup (our(excl)) singular plural
nominative pupuyku pupuykukuna
accusative pupuykuta pupuykukunata
dative pupuykuman pupuykukunaman
genitive pupuykupa pupuykukunap
locative pupuykupi pupuykukunapi
terminative pupuykukama pupuykukunakama
ablative pupuykumanta pupuykukunamanta
instrumental pupuykuwan pupuykukunawan
comitative pupuykuntin pupuykukunantin
abessive pupuykunnaq pupuykukunannaq
comparative pupuykuhina pupuykukunahina
causative pupuykurayku pupuykukunarayku
benefactive pupuykupaq pupuykukunapaq
associative pupuykupura pupuykukunapura
distributive pupuykunka pupuykukunanka
exclusive pupuykulla pupuykukunalla
qamkunap - second-person plural
qamkunap (your(pl)) singular plural
nominative pupuykichik pupuykichikkuna
accusative pupuykichikta pupuykichikkunata
dative pupuykichikman pupuykichikkunaman
genitive pupuykichikpa pupuykichikkunap
locative pupuykichikpi pupuykichikkunapi
terminative pupuykichikkama pupuykichikkunakama
ablative pupuykichikmanta pupuykichikkunamanta
instrumental pupuykichikwan pupuykichikkunawan
comitative pupuykichiknintin pupuykichikkunantin
abessive pupuykichikninnaq pupuykichikkunannaq
comparative pupuykichikhina pupuykichikkunahina
causative pupuykichikrayku pupuykichikkunarayku
benefactive pupuykichikpaq pupuykichikkunapaq
associative pupuykichikpura pupuykichikkunapura
distributive pupuykichikninka pupuykichikkunanka
exclusive pupuykichiklla pupuykichikkunalla
paykunap - third-person plural
paykunap (their) singular plural
nominative pupunku pupunkukuna
accusative pupunkuta pupunkukunata
dative pupunkuman pupunkukunaman
genitive pupunkupa pupunkukunap
locative pupunkupi pupunkukunapi
terminative pupunkukama pupunkukunakama
ablative pupunkumanta pupunkukunamanta
instrumental pupunkuwan pupunkukunawan
comitative pupunkuntin pupunkukunantin
abessive pupunkunnaq pupunkukunannaq
comparative pupunkuhina pupunkukunahina
causative pupunkurayku pupunkukunarayku
benefactive pupunkupaq pupunkukunapaq
associative pupunkupura pupunkukunapura
distributive pupunkunka pupunkukunanka
exclusive pupunkulla pupunkukunalla

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

pupu (Cyrillic spelling пупу)

  1. dative/locative singular of pup

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English poo poo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpupuʔ/,
  • Hyphenation: pu‧pu

Noun

pupù (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜉᜓ)

  1. (childish, slang) feces; poop
    Synonym: aa

Usage notes

  • Pupu is typically used on children's speech or child-directed speech, but may also appear as slang. It is less vulgar than the more common word tae.

Derived terms

See also

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia