nimpa
Betawi
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Verb
[edit]nimpa
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish ninfa, from Latin nympha (“nymph”), from Ancient Greek νύμφη (númphē). Doublet of limpa.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈnimpa/ [ˈn̪im.pɐ]
- Rhymes: -impa
- Syllabification: nim‧pa
Noun
[edit]nimpa (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜋ᜔ᜉ)
- (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) nymph (water, forest, or mountain spirit)
- nymph (young girl who is attractive, beautiful or graceful)
See also
[edit]Further reading
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- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
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- Tagalog terms derived from Latin
- Tagalog terms derived from Ancient Greek
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- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/impa
- Rhymes:Tagalog/impa/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
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