tulp

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch tulp.

Noun

tulp (plural tulpe)

  1. tulip

Dutch

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Tulp
Tulip

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French tulipe, from Turkish tülbent (fine muslin, turban), from Persian دلبند (dolband, turban).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʏlp/
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  • Hyphenation: tulp
  • Rhymes: -ʏlp

Noun

tulp f (plural tulpen, diminutive tulpje n)

  1. a tulip, a plant of the genus Tulipa
  2. a tulip, a flower of this plant

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: tulp
  • German: Tulpe (see there for further descendants)
  • Luxembourgish: Tulp, Tullep
  • Plautdietsch: Tulp

Estonian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Tulpe.

Noun

tulp (genitive tulbi, partitive tulpi)

  1. tulip
Declension
Declension of tulp (ÕS type 22e/riik, p-b gradation)
singular plural
nominative tulp tulbid
accusative nom.
gen. tulbi
genitive tulpide
partitive tulpi tulpe
tulpisid
illative tulpi
tulbisse
tulpidesse
tulbesse
inessive tulbis tulpides
tulbes
elative tulbist tulpidest
tulbest
allative tulbile tulpidele
tulbele
adessive tulbil tulpidel
tulbel
ablative tulbilt tulpidelt
tulbelt
translative tulbiks tulpideks
tulbeks
terminative tulbini tulpideni
essive tulbina tulpidena
abessive tulbita tulpideta
comitative tulbiga tulpidega

Etymology 2

From Old East Slavic стълбъ (stŭlbŭ), from Proto-Slavic *stъlbъ.

Noun

tulp (genitive tulba, partitive tulpa)

  1. post, pole
  2. column, pillar (upright supporting structure)
  3. column (vertical body of text)
  4. column (vertical part of table or grid)
Declension
Declension of tulp (ÕS type 22i/külm, p-b gradation)
singular plural
nominative tulp tulbad
accusative nom.
gen. tulba
genitive tulpade
partitive tulpa tulpi
tulpasid
illative tulpa
tulbasse
tulpadesse
tulbisse
inessive tulbas tulpades
tulbis
elative tulbast tulpadest
tulbist
allative tulbale tulpadele
tulbile
adessive tulbal tulpadel
tulbil
ablative tulbalt tulpadelt
tulbilt
translative tulbaks tulpadeks
tulbiks
terminative tulbani tulpadeni
essive tulbana tulpadena
abessive tulbata tulpadeta
comitative tulbaga tulpadega