rupa

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See also: rupā, rūpa, and rūpā

English

Etymology

From Sanskrit रूप (rūpá, “form, shape, figure”).

Noun

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rupa (uncountable)

  1. (Buddhism) form, shape, outward appearance.

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Anagrams

Brooke's Point Palawano

Etymology

From Sanskrit रूप (rūpa).

Noun

rupa

  1. (anatomy) face

French

Pronunciation

Verb

rupa

  1. third-person singular past historic of ruper

Anagrams

Ilocano

Etymology

From Sanskrit रूप (rūpa).

Noun

rupa

  1. face; facade; front

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay rupa, from Classical Malay rupa, from Sanskrit रूप (rūpá, “form, shape, figure”).

Pronunciation

Noun

rupa (first-person possessive rupaku, second-person possessive rupamu, third-person possessive rupanya)

  1. shape
  2. expression
    Synonyms: roman muka, tampang muka, paras muka, raut muka
  3. appearance
    Synonyms: bentuk, wujud
  4. type, kind
    Synonyms: macam, jenis

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Javanese

Romanization

rupa

  1. Romanization of ꦫꦸꦥ

Latvian

Adjective

rupa

  1. (dialectal) genitive singular masculine of rups
  2. (dialectal) nominative singular feminine of rups

Malay

Etymology

First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684AD. From Sanskrit रूप (rūpa).

Pronunciation

Noun

rupa (Jawi spelling روڤا, plural rupa-rupa, informal 1st possessive rupaku, 2nd possessive rupamu, 3rd possessive rupanya)

  1. form, appearance

Further reading

Quechua

Adjective

rupa

  1. Alternative spelling of rupha

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rupa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rûpa/
  • Hyphenation: ru‧pa

Noun

rȕpa f (Cyrillic spelling ру̏па, diminutive rȕpica, augmentative rupètina or rùpčaga)

  1. pit, hole
    crna rupa ― black hole

Declension

Declension of rupa
singular plural
nominative rupa rupe
genitive rupe rupa
dative rupi rupama
accusative rupu rupe
vocative rupo rupe
locative rupi rupama
instrumental rupom rupama

Further reading

  • “rupa” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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