mapa

See also: mapą and мара

Aragonese

Etymology

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Noun

mapa m (plural mapas)

1. map

References

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “mapa”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

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Asturian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mappa (“napkin”).

Noun

mapa m (plural mapes)

1. map

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Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mappa, see map for more.

Noun

mapa

1. map

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mappa (“napkin”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈma.pə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈma.pa]

Noun

mapa m (plural mapes)

1. map (sheet with geographical information on it)

Usage notes

• Originally this noun was a feminine noun, but in Modern Catalan it is now masculine, though it still forms its plural as if it were feminine.

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ma‧pa

Noun

mapa

1. a map; a visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary

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Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish mapa.

Noun

mapa

1. map

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Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from German Mappe, from Medieval Latin mappa mundī, from Latin mappa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmapa/

• audio:

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Noun

mapa f

1. map (visual representation of an area)

Further reading

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Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mappa (“napkin”).

Noun

mapa m (plural mapas)

1. map

   Synonym: carta

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Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmˠapˠə/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English map.

Noun

mapa m (genitive singular mapa, nominative plural mapaí)

1. map

   Synonym: léarscáil

Declension

Declension of mapa

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative mapa mapaí Vocative a mhapa a mhapaí Genitive mapa mapaí Dative mapa mapaí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an mapa na mapaí Genitive an mhapa na mapaí Dative leis an mapa don mhapa leis na mapaí

Derived terms

• dearadh mapa m (“map design”)
• fótamapa m (“photomap”)
• léamh mapaí m (“map reading”)
• mapa aimsire m (“weather map”)
• mapa bóithre m (“road map”)
• mapa comh-airde m, mapa comhrianach m (“contour map”)
• mapa dáileacháin m (“distribution map”)
• mapa eangaí m (“grid map”)
• mapa na ndeachúna m (“tithe map”)
• mapa rilífe m (“relief map”)
• mapa turasóireachta (“tourist map”)
• mapáil (“map”, transitive verb)
• mapáil f (“mapping”)
• mapathagairt f (“map reference”)
• sracmhapa m (“sketch map”)
• teilgean mapa m (“map projection”)

 

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English mop.

Noun

mapa m (genitive singular mapa, nominative plural mapaí)

1. mop

   Synonym: strailleán

Declension

Declension of mapa

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative mapa mapaí Vocative a mhapa a mhapaí Genitive mapa mapaí Dative mapa mapaí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an mapa na mapaí Genitive an mhapa na mapaí Dative leis an mapa don mhapa leis na mapaí

Derived terms

• mapa grábhála m (“mop for tarring currach”)
• mapa tarra m (“tar brush”)
• mapáil (“mop”, transitive verb)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
mapa	mhapa	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mapa”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “mapa”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “mapa”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “mapa”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024

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Lower Sorbian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Mappe, from Latin mappa (“napkin”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmapa/

Noun

mapa f ? (diminutive mapka)

1. portfolio, folder

Declension

Declension of mapa

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	mapa	mapje	mapy
Genitive	mapy	mapowu	mapow
Dative	mapje	mapoma	mapam
Accusative	mapu	mapje	mapy
Instrumental	mapu	mapoma	mapami
Locative	mapje	mapoma	mapach

Derived terms

• mapawka

Further reading

• Starosta, Manfred (1999) “mapa”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

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Nanai

Noun

mapa

1. bear
2. old man

References

• J.A. de la Fuente, Venjukov’s 1862/1868 Nanai Materials, 2011.

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mappa (“napkin”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.pa/

• audio:

  (file)

Noun

mapa f

1. map (sheet with geographical information on it)

Declension

Declension of mapa

	singular	plural
nominative	mapa	mapy
genitive	mapy	map
dative	mapie	mapom
accusative	mapę	mapy
instrumental	mapą	mapami
locative	mapie	mapach
vocative	mapo	mapy

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• mappa (superseded)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mappa (“napkin”), from Punic [Term?].

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.pa/, /ˈma.pɐ/
• IPA^(key): /ˈma.pɐ/
• Rhymes: -apa

Noun

1. map
   1. visual representation of an area

      Synonym: carta (dated)

2. (video games, board games) an environment where a game is played

Derived terms

• mapa-múndi
• riscar do mapa
• sumir do mapa
• varrer do mapa

 

Related terms

• atlas
• mapeamento
• mapear
• mapoteca

 

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Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• map

Etymology

Borrowed from English map.

Noun

mapa m (genitive singular mapa, plural mapaichean)

1. map (visual representation of an area)

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
mapa	mhapa
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mâpa/
• Hyphenation: ma‧pa

Noun

mȁpa f (Cyrillic spelling ма̏па)

1. map (visual representation of an area, map, sheet with geographical information on it)

   Synonyms: kȃrta, zȅmljovīd

2. (Croatia, computing) folder

   Synonyms: folder, fascikla

Declension

Declension of mapa

	singular	plural
nominative	mapa	mape
genitive	mape	mapa
dative	mapi	mapama
accusative	mapu	mape
vocative	mapo	mape
locative	mapi	mapama
instrumental	mapom	mapama

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Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from German Mappe, from Medieval Latin mappa mundī, from Latin mappa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mapa/

Noun

mapa f (genitive singular mapy, nominative plural mapy, genitive plural máp, declension pattern of žena)

1. map (visual representation of an area)

Declension

Declension of mapa

	singular	plural
nominative	mapa	mapy
genitive	mapy	máp
dative	mape	mapám
accusative	mapu	mapy
locative	mape	mapách
instrumental	mapou	mapami

Derived terms

• mapka
• mapový

 

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin mappa (“napkin, starting signal in a race”), see map for more.

Noun

mapa m (plural mapas)

1. map (sheet with geographical information on it)

Derived terms

• mapa de carreteras
• mapamundi

 

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Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish mapa (“map”).

Noun

mapa

1. a map
   • 2005, Sigay 3' 2005 Ed.(wika at Pagbasa)‎^[1], Rex Bookstore, Inc., →ISBN, page 187:

     Ito ang mapa ng Pilipinas. Binubuo ito ng malalaki at maliliit na pulo.

     This is the map of the Philippines. It is made up of big and small islands.

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Ulch

Noun

mapa

1. old man

References

• Sonya Oskolskaya, Natasha Stoynova, Some Changes in the Noun Paradigm of Ulcha Under the Language Shift, 2017.

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Wauja

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.pa/

Noun

mapa

1. honey

   Yamukunaun, aya autukene mapa!

   Children, let’s collect [wild] honey!

Derived terms

• mapanula (“kinkajou, Potos flavus”)

See also

• ikityunu (“bee”)

References

• "Yamukunaun aya" uttered by Itsautaku, storyteller and elder, recounting the traditional Wauja tale of the "Man Who Drowned in Honey" (Paistyawalu), in the presence of his adolescent son Mayuri, adult daughter Mukura, and others. Recorded in Piyulaga village by E. Ireland, December 1989, transcript pp. 24-25.