sipa

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See also: sıpa, šípa, and sipa'

English

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Noun

sipa (uncountable)

  1. A traditional Filipino team sport in which players kick a soft ball over a net in the middle of the court.

Anagrams

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: si‧pa
  • IPA(key): /ˈsipaʔ/

Noun

sipa

  1. kick
    Synonym: tindak

Faroese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Verb

sipa

  1. to imply, to allude to

Conjugation

Conjugation of sipa (group v-30)
infinitive sipa
supine sipað
present past
first singular sipi sipaði
second singular sipar sipaði
third singular sipar sipaði
plural sipa sipaðu
participle (a6)1 sipandi sipaður
imperative
singular sipa!
plural sipið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

Further reading

  • "sipa" at Sprotin.fo

Finnish

Etymology

Syllabic abbreviation of siivouspalvelus

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsipɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -ipɑ
  • Syllabification(key): si‧pa
  • Hyphenation(key): si‧pa

Noun

sipa

  1. (military slang) barracks room cleaning

Declension

Inflection of sipa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative sipa sipat
genitive sipan sipojen
partitive sipaa sipoja
illative sipaan sipoihin
singular plural
nominative sipa sipat
accusative nom. sipa sipat
gen. sipan
genitive sipan sipojen
sipain rare
partitive sipaa sipoja
inessive sipassa sipoissa
elative sipasta sipoista
illative sipaan sipoihin
adessive sipalla sipoilla
ablative sipalta sipoilta
allative sipalle sipoille
essive sipana sipoina
translative sipaksi sipoiksi
abessive sipatta sipoitta
instructive sipoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of sipa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sipani sipani
accusative nom. sipani sipani
gen. sipani
genitive sipani sipojeni
sipaini rare
partitive sipaani sipojani
inessive sipassani sipoissani
elative sipastani sipoistani
illative sipaani sipoihini
adessive sipallani sipoillani
ablative sipaltani sipoiltani
allative sipalleni sipoilleni
essive sipanani sipoinani
translative sipakseni sipoikseni
abessive sipattani sipoittani
instructive
comitative sipoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sipasi sipasi
accusative nom. sipasi sipasi
gen. sipasi
genitive sipasi sipojesi
sipaisi rare
partitive sipaasi sipojasi
inessive sipassasi sipoissasi
elative sipastasi sipoistasi
illative sipaasi sipoihisi
adessive sipallasi sipoillasi
ablative sipaltasi sipoiltasi
allative sipallesi sipoillesi
essive sipanasi sipoinasi
translative sipaksesi sipoiksesi
abessive sipattasi sipoittasi
instructive
comitative sipoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sipamme sipamme
accusative nom. sipamme sipamme
gen. sipamme
genitive sipamme sipojemme
sipaimme rare
partitive sipaamme sipojamme
inessive sipassamme sipoissamme
elative sipastamme sipoistamme
illative sipaamme sipoihimme
adessive sipallamme sipoillamme
ablative sipaltamme sipoiltamme
allative sipallemme sipoillemme
essive sipanamme sipoinamme
translative sipaksemme sipoiksemme
abessive sipattamme sipoittamme
instructive
comitative sipoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sipanne sipanne
accusative nom. sipanne sipanne
gen. sipanne
genitive sipanne sipojenne
sipainne rare
partitive sipaanne sipojanne
inessive sipassanne sipoissanne
elative sipastanne sipoistanne
illative sipaanne sipoihinne
adessive sipallanne sipoillanne
ablative sipaltanne sipoiltanne
allative sipallenne sipoillenne
essive sipananne sipoinanne
translative sipaksenne sipoiksenne
abessive sipattanne sipoittanne
instructive
comitative sipoinenne

Derived terms

Anagrams

Ibaloi

Etymology

Compare Pangasinan siopa, Indonesian siapa & Malay siapa.

Pronoun

sipa

  1. (interrogative) who

Italian

Etymology

From Latin sīc post.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsi.pa/
  • Rhymes: -ipa
  • Hyphenation: sì‧pa

Adverb

sipa

  1. (archaic, regional, Bologna) synonym of (yes)
    • 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno , 12th edition (paperback), Le Monnier, published 1994, Canto XVIII, page 270, lines 58–61:
      E non pur io qui piango bolognese; ¶ anzi n’è questo loco tanto pieno, ¶ che tante lingue non son ora apprese ¶ a dicer ‘ sipa ’ tra Sàvena e Reno
      Not the sole Bolognese am I who weeps here; nay, rather is this place so full of them, that not so many tongues to-day are taught 'twixt Reno and Savena to say sipa

Further reading

  • sipa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Dalmatian, from Latin sēpia. Compare sépija.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sîpa/
  • Hyphenation: si‧pa

Noun

sȉpa f (Cyrillic spelling си̏па)

  1. cuttlefish
Declension
Declension of sipa
singular plural
nominative sȉpa sipe
genitive sipe sȋpā
dative sipi sipama
accusative sipu sipe
vocative sipo sipe
locative sipi sipama
instrumental sipom sipama

Further reading

  • sipa”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sipa (Cyrillic spelling сипа)

  1. third-person singular present of sipati

Tagalog

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Malay sepak, from Old Javanese sepak. Compare Bikol Central sipa, Cebuano sipa, Waray-Waray sipa, Maranao sipa', Tausug sipa', and Javanese ꦱꦺꦥꦏ꧀ (sépak).

Pronunciation

Noun

sipà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜉ)

  1. kick; kicking
    Synonyms: tadyak, sikad
  2. (sports) sipa (Filipino traditional native sport)
  3. (colloquial) kicking out (such as a worker from employment)
    Synonyms: sesante, sibak
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

sipâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜉ) (Catholicism)

  1. abstinence and prayer for a dead relative (in one or various novenas ending in tibaw)

See also

References

  1. ^ Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) loan “kick”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

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