lipa
English
Noun
- (often in the plural) A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Croatian kuna (obsolete since 2023).
Finnish
Etymology
Back-formation from lipoa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlipɑ/, [ˈlipɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ipɑ
- Syllabification(key): li‧pa
Declension
Inflection of lipa (Kotus type 9*E/kala, p-v gradation) | ||||
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nominative | lipa | livat | ||
genitive | livan | lipojen | ||
partitive | lipaa | lipoja | ||
illative | lipaan | lipoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | lipa | livat | ||
accusative | nom. | lipa | livat | |
gen. | livan | |||
genitive | livan | lipojen lipainrare | ||
partitive | lipaa | lipoja | ||
inessive | livassa | livoissa | ||
elative | livasta | livoista | ||
illative | lipaan | lipoihin | ||
adessive | livalla | livoilla | ||
ablative | livalta | livoilta | ||
allative | livalle | livoille | ||
essive | lipana | lipoina | ||
translative | livaksi | livoiksi | ||
abessive | livatta | livoitta | ||
instructive | — | livoin | ||
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Lingala
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlipa/, [ˈlʲipa]
Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *lipa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *léiˀpāˀ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian lipa, Polish lipa, Czech lípa, Serbo-Croatian lȉpa, and Russian ли́па (lípa).
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Alternative forms
- lipjo
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “lipa”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999), “lipa”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lipa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *léiˀpāˀ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈli.pa/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ipa
- Syllabification: li‧pa
Noun
lipa f (diminutive lipka)
- linden, lime-tree, basswood (any tree of the genus Tilia)
- tea made from linden flowers
- (colloquial) a lie
- (colloquial) something of poor quality, very often jerry-built
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:badziewie
Declension
Romanian
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lipa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *léiˀpāˀ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lîpa/
- Hyphenation: li‧pa
Noun
lȉpa f (Cyrillic spelling ли̏па)
Declension
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lipa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *léiˀpāˀ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlipa]
Further reading
- “lipa”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *lipa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *léiˀpāˀ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lìːpa/
Inflection
Feminine, a-stem | |||
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nom. sing. | lípa | ||
gen. sing. | lípe | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
lípa | lípi | lípe |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
lípe | líp | líp |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
lípi | lípama | lípam |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
lípo | lípi | lípe |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
lípi | lípah | lípah |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
lípo | lípama | lípami |
Further reading
- “lipa”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Conjugation
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Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information. |
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German lipen, from lipe (“lip”).
Verb
lipa (present lipar, preterite lipade, supine lipat, imperative lipa)
- (colloquial) to cry (often over something relatively insignificant)
- Sluta lipa
- Stop crying
- Jag storlipade åt filmen
- I cried my eyes out at the movie
- (regional, central Sweden) to stick one's tongue out
- Synonym: räcka ut tungan
- Ungarna lipade åt honom
- The kids stuck their tongues out at him
Usage notes
Often condescending when of someone else's crying in (sense 1).
Conjugation
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | lipa | lipas | ||
Supine | lipat | lipats | ||
Imperative | lipa | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | lipen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | lipar | lipade | lipas | lipades |
Ind. plural1 | lipa | lipade | lipas | lipades |
Subjunctive2 | lipe | lipade | lipes | lipades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | lipande | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Derived terms
- lipsill (“crybaby”)
See also
- böla (“bawl”)
References
- lipa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- lipa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- lipa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- lipa in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: li‧pa
- IPA(key): /liˈpa/, [lɪˈpa]
Noun
lipá
- Dendrocnide meyeniana (a species of nettle-like plant)
- Synonyms: lipang-kalabaw, lipang-lalaki
Derived terms
- Lipa
- lipang-aso
- lipang-kalabaw
- lipang-kastila
- lipang-lalaki
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: li‧pa
- IPA(key): /ˈlipaʔ/, [ˈli.pɐʔ]
Noun
lipà
Upper Sorbian
Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *lipa. Cognate with Lower Sorbian lipa, Polish lipa, Czech lípa, Serbo-Croatian lȉpa, and Russian ли́па (lípa).