хупӑ

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Chuvash

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Noun

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хупӑ (hup̬ă) (plural хупӑсем) 

  1. lid
  2. bark of a tree
    Synonym: хуйӑр (hujăr)
  3. peel
  4. shell (of an egg), hull
  5. scales (of fish, reptiles, etc.)
  6. cover (front and back of a book or a magazine)
  7. binding (spine of a book)

Adjective

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хупӑ (hup̬ă)

  1. closed (not open)
  2. (phonology) closed
    хупӑ сыпӑкhup̬ă syp̬ăkclosed syllable
    хупӑ сасӑhup̬ă sas̬ăconsonant (literally, “closed sound”)
  3. closed (not public)
  4. locked
  5. covered, sheltered, with a roof, with an awning

Further reading

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  • хупӑ”, in Электронлă сăмахсар[1] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.