-opa

Esperanto

Etymology

See -ope.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈopa/
• Hyphenation: o‧pa
• Rhymes: -opa

Suffix

-opa

1. occurring in or relating to a group or groups of (a quantity)

   ‎du (“two”) + ‎-opa → ‎duopa (“relating to a group or groups of two; two at a time”)

Usage notes

Not to be confused with -obla; the meanings sometimes but not always overlap. -obl- indicates multiplication by a given quantity, whereas -op- indicates coming in groups of that quantity.

kvarobla prezo ― a price four times greater

kvaropa prezo ― a price for a group of four items

Derived terms

Category Esperanto terms suffixed with -opa not found