sanap

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Middle English

Noun

sanap

  1. Alternative form of savenape

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saˈnap/, (adjective)

  • IPA(key): /ˈsanap/, (noun)
  • Hyphenation: sa‧nap

Adjective

sanáp (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈᜉ᜔)

  1. covered by liquid just up to the top of the submerged object
  2. temporarily covered with shallow water (of a small area)

Noun

sanap (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈᜉ᜔)

  1. small area temporarily covered with shallow water
    Synonym: sanaw
  2. condition of being temporarily covered with shallow water (of a small area)

Tok Pisin

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Etymology

From English stand up.

Verb

sanap

  1. stand up; rise
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 3:3:
      Tasol wanpela diwai i sanap namel tru, em God i tambuim mitupela long kaikai pikinini bilong en. God i bin tokim mitupela olsem, ‘Yutupela i no ken kaikai pikinini bilong dispela diwai, na tu yutupela i no ken holim, nogut yutupela i dai.’ ”
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