tupu

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Chamorro

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian (compare Indonesian tebu, Fijian dovu).

Noun

tupu

  1. sugarcane

Lower Sorbian

Adjective

tupu

  1. feminine accusative singular of tupy

Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *tupu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubuq, from Proto-Austronesian *Cubuq (compare Malay tumbuh).

Verb

tupu

  1. to grow

Derived terms

Purepecha

Noun

tupu

  1. Obsolete spelling of túpu.

Quechua

Noun

tupu

  1. measure of weight or land
  2. measuring tape
  3. fastening pin for a woman's shawl
  4. dimension
  5. leather bag for storing honey

Declension

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Samoan

Noun

tupu

  1. king

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Adjective

-tupu (declinable)

  1. bare
  2. empty

Declension

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