lipa

See also: lipą, lípa, līpa, ļipa, ļipā, and Lipa

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

lipa (plural lipas or lipa)

(often in the plural) A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Croatian kuna (obsolete since 2023).

Anagrams[edit]

ALIP, Pali, Piła, pail, pali, pali-, pial, pila

Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Back-formation from lipoa.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈlipɑ/, [ˈlipɑ̝]
Rhymes: -ipɑ
Syllabification^(key): li‧pa

Noun[edit]

lipa

(rare) Synonym of kieli (tongue (organ)).

Declension[edit]

Inflection of lipa (Kotus type 9*E/kala, p-v gradation)
nominative		lipa	livat
genitive		livan	lipojen
partitive		lipaa	lipoja
illative		lipaan	lipoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		lipa	livat
accusative	nom.	lipa	livat
accusative	gen.	livan	livat
genitive		livan	lipojen lipain^rare
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
instructive		—	livoin
abessive		livatta	livoitta
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of lipa (type kala)

first-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		lipani	lipani
accusative	nom.	lipani	lipani
accusative	gen.	lipani	lipani
genitive		lipani	lipojeni lipaini^rare
partitive		lipaani	lipojani
inessive		livassani	livoissani
elative		livastani	livoistani
illative		lipaani	lipoihini
adessive		livallani	livoillani
ablative		livaltani	livoiltani
allative		livalleni	livoilleni
essive		lipanani	lipoinani
translative		livakseni	livoikseni
instructive		—	—
abessive		livattani	livoittani
comitative		—	lipoineni

second-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		lipasi	lipasi
accusative	nom.	lipasi	lipasi
accusative	gen.	lipasi	lipasi
genitive		lipasi	lipojesi lipaisi^rare
partitive		lipaasi	lipojasi
inessive		livassasi	livoissasi
elative		livastasi	livoistasi
illative		lipaasi	lipoihisi
adessive		livallasi	livoillasi
ablative		livaltasi	livoiltasi
allative		livallesi	livoillesi
essive		lipanasi	lipoinasi
translative		livaksesi	livoiksesi
instructive		—	—
abessive		livattasi	livoittasi
comitative		—	lipoinesi

first-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		lipamme	lipamme
accusative	nom.	lipamme	lipamme
accusative	gen.	lipamme	lipamme
genitive		lipamme	lipojemme lipaimme^rare
partitive		lipaamme	lipojamme
inessive		livassamme	livoissamme
elative		livastamme	livoistamme
illative		lipaamme	lipoihimme
adessive		livallamme	livoillamme
ablative		livaltamme	livoiltamme
allative		livallemme	livoillemme
essive		lipanamme	lipoinamme
translative		livaksemme	livoiksemme
instructive		—	—
abessive		livattamme	livoittamme
comitative		—	lipoinemme

second-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		lipanne	lipanne
accusative	nom.	lipanne	lipanne
accusative	gen.	lipanne	lipanne
genitive		lipanne	lipojenne lipainne^rare
partitive		lipaanne	lipojanne
inessive		livassanne	livoissanne
elative		livastanne	livoistanne
illative		lipaanne	lipoihinne
adessive		livallanne	livoillanne
ablative		livaltanne	livoiltanne
allative		livallenne	livoillenne
essive		lipananne	lipoinanne
translative		livaksenne	livoiksenne
instructive		—	—
abessive		livattanne	livoittanne
comitative		—	lipoinenne

third-person possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		lipansa	lipansa
accusative	nom.	lipansa	lipansa
accusative	gen.	lipansa	lipansa
genitive		lipansa	lipojensa lipainsa^rare
partitive		lipaansa	lipojaan lipojansa
inessive		livassaan livassansa	livoissaan livoissansa
elative		livastaan livastansa	livoistaan livoistansa
illative		lipaansa	lipoihinsa
adessive		livallaan livallansa	livoillaan livoillansa
ablative		livaltaan livaltansa	livoiltaan livoiltansa
allative		livalleen livallensa	livoilleen livoillensa
essive		lipanaan lipanansa	lipoinaan lipoinansa
translative		livakseen livaksensa	livoikseen livoiksensa
instructive		—	—
abessive		livattaan livattansa	livoittaan livoittansa
comitative		—	lipoineen lipoinensa

Related terms[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Alpi, alpi, pila

Lingala[edit]

Noun[edit]

lipa

bread

Lower Sorbian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈlipa/, [ˈlʲipa]

Etymology 1[edit]

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).

Noun[edit]

lipa f

linden tree, lime tree (Tilia)

Declension[edit]

Declension of lipa

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	lipa	lipje	lipy
Genitive	lipy	lipowu	lipow
Dative	lipje	lipoma	lipam
Accusative	lipu	lipje	lipy
Instrumental	lipu	lipoma	lipami
Locative	lipje	lipoma	lipach

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun[edit]

lipa

inflection of lip:
1. genitive singular
2. nominative/accusative dual

Verb[edit]

lipa

third-person singular present of lipaś

Alternative forms[edit]

lipjo

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:

lipa

Wikipedia ^pl

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lipa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *léiˀpāˀ.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈli.pa/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -ipa
Syllabification: li‧pa

Noun[edit]

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[edit]

Declension of lipa

	singular	plural
nominative	lipa	lipy
genitive	lipy	lip
dative	lipie	lipom
accusative	lipę	lipy
instrumental	lipą	lipami
locative	lipie	lipach
vocative	lipo	lipy

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection[edit]

lipa

the sound of an animal (like a cat or a dog) slurping water

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Serbo-Croatian Wikipedia has an article on:

lipa

Wikipedia ^sh

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lipa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *léiˀpāˀ.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /lîpa/
Hyphenation: li‧pa

Noun[edit]

lȉpa f (Cyrillic spelling ли̏па)

any part of a linden tree
tea made from linden flowers
linden tree, lime tree (Tilia)

Declension[edit]

Declension of lipa

	singular	plural
nominative	lȉpa	lipe
genitive	lipe	lȋpā
dative	lipi	lipama
accusative	lipu	lipe
vocative	lipo	lipe
locative	lipom	lipama
instrumental	lipi	lipama

Derived terms[edit]

Slovak[edit]

Slovak Wikipedia has an article on:

lipa

Wikipedia ^sk

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lipa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *léiˀpāˀ.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): [ˈlipa]

Noun[edit]

lipa f

linden tree, Tilia

Derived terms[edit]

Slovene[edit]

Slovene Wikipedia has an article on:

lipa

Wikipedia ^sl

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *lipa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *léiˀpāˀ.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /lìːpa/

Noun[edit]

lípa f

linden tree, lime tree (Tilia)

Inflection[edit]

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Feminine, a-stem
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

Swahili[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Audio (Kenya) (file)

Verb[edit]

-lipa (infinitive kulipa)

to pay

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of -lipa

Positive present	-nalipa
Subjunctive	-lipe
Negative	-lipi
Imperative singular	lipa

Infinitives

Positive	kulipa
Negative	kutolipa

Imperatives

Singular	lipa
Plural	lipeni

Tensed forms

Habitual	hulipa
Positive past	positive subject concord + -lilipa
Negative past	negative subject concord + -kulipa

Positive present (positive subject concord + -nalipa)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		ninalipa/nalipa	tunalipa
2nd person		unalipa	mnalipa
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	analipa	wanalipa
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -nalipa

Negative present (negative subject concord + -lipi)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		silipi	hatulipi
2nd person		hulipi	hamlipi
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	halipi	hawalipi
3rd person	other classes	negative subject concord + -lipi

Positive future	positive subject concord + -talipa
Negative future	negative subject concord + -talipa

Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -lipe)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		nilipe	tulipe
2nd person		ulipe	mlipe
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	alipe	walipe
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -lipe

Negative subjunctive	positive subject concord + -silipe
Positive present conditional	positive subject concord + -ngelipa
Negative present conditional	positive subject concord + -singelipa
Positive past conditional	positive subject concord + -ngalilipa
Negative past conditional	positive subject concord + -singalilipa

Gnomic (positive subject concord + -alipa)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		nalipa	twalipa
2nd person		walipa	mwalipa
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	alipa	walipa
	m-mi_(III/IV)	walipa	yalipa
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	lalipa	yalipa
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	chalipa	vyalipa
	n_(IX/X)	yalipa	zalipa
	u_(XI)	walipa	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	kwalipa
	pa_(XVI)	palipa
	mu_(XVIII)	mwalipa

Perfect	positive subject concord + -melipa
"Already"	positive subject concord + -meshalipa
"Not yet"	negative subject concord + -jalipa
"If/When"	positive subject concord + -kilipa
"If not"	positive subject concord + -sipolipa
Consecutive	kalipa / positive subject concord + -kalipa
Consecutive subjunctive	positive subject concord + -kalipe

Object concord (indicative positive)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		-nilipa	-tulipa
2nd person		-kulipa	-walipa/-kulipeni/-walipeni
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	-mlipa	-walipa
	m-mi_(III/IV)	-ulipa	-ilipa
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	-lilipa	-yalipa
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-kilipa	-vilipa
	n_(IX/X)	-ilipa	-zilipa
	u_(XI)	-ulipa	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	-kulipa
	pa_(XVI)	-palipa
	mu_(XVIII)	-mulipa
Reflexive		-jilipa

Relative forms

General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -lipa- + relative marker)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-lipaye	-lipao
m-mi_(III/IV)	-lipao	-lipayo
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-lipalo	-lipayo
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-lipacho	-lipavyo
n_(IX/X)	-lipayo	-lipazo
u_(XI)	-lipao	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-lipako
pa_(XVI)	-lipapo
mu_(XVIII)	-lipamo

Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -lipa)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-yelipa	-olipa
m-mi_(III/IV)	-olipa	-yolipa
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-lolipa	-yolipa
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-cholipa	-vyolipa
n_(IX/X)	-yolipa	-zolipa
u_(XI)	-olipa	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-kolipa
pa_(XVI)	-polipa
mu_(XVIII)	-molipa

Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms[edit]

Verbal derivations:
- Applicative: -lipia
- Causative: -lipisha, -lipiza
- Passive: -lipwa
- Reciprocal: -lipana
- Stative: -lipika

Nominal derivations:
- malipo (“payments; revenge”)
- ulipaji (“paying”)

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Middle Low German lipen, from lipe (“lip”).

Verb[edit]

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[edit]

Often condescending when of someone else's crying in (sense 1).

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of lipa (weak)

	Active		Passive
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[edit]

lipsill (“crybaby”)

References[edit]

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[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Hyphenation: li‧pa
IPA^(key): /liˈpa/, [lɪˈpa]

Noun[edit]

lipá

Dendrocnide meyeniana (a species of nettle-like plant)
Synonyms: lipang-kalabaw, lipang-lalaki

Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Hyphenation: li‧pa
IPA^(key): /ˈlipaʔ/, [ˈli.pɐʔ]

Noun[edit]

lipà

(dialectal) asphalt-like soil used to harden the ground floor of houses on stilts
(obsolete) dizziness while walking (leading to stumbles)

Anagrams[edit]

ilap, lapi, pali, pila

Upper Sorbian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

lipa f

linden tree, lime tree (Tilia)

lipa

English[edit]

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Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Noun[edit]

Declension[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Lingala[edit]

Noun[edit]

Lower Sorbian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Noun[edit]

Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

Verb[edit]

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Further reading[edit]

Polish[edit]

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Further reading[edit]

Romanian[edit]

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Serbo-Croatian[edit]

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Noun[edit]

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Slovak[edit]

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Noun[edit]

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Slovene[edit]

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Noun[edit]

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Swahili[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Swedish[edit]

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Tagalog[edit]

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Noun[edit]

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Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

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Upper Sorbian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Noun[edit]

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