píopa

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish pípa, borrowed from Vulgar Latin *pipa, from Latin pipō. Doublet of píb.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʲiːpˠə/

Noun

píopa m (genitive singular píopa, nominative plural píopaí)

1. pipe (hollow tube; tobacco pipe; large container; computing character)

Declension

Declension of píopa (fourth declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative píopa píopaí vocative a phíopa a phíopaí genitive píopa píopaí dative píopa píopaí forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an píopa na píopaí genitive an phíopa na bpíopaí dative leis an bpíopa don phíopa leis na píopaí

Derived terms

• cró píopa
• gásphíopa
• píopa adhmaid
• píopa báistí
• píopa béil
• píopa bóthair
• píopa bréantais
• píopa cailce
• píopa cré
• píopa fíona
• píopa fuíll
• píopa gáis
• píopa ionsúiteach
• píopa seirbhíse
• píopa soirn
• píopa soláthair
• píopa taosctha
• píopa tobac
• píopa uisce

Mutation

Mutated forms of píopa

radical	lenition	eclipsis
píopa	phíopa	bpíopa

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• A. Palandri, Ú. Bhreathnach, M. Měchura, G. Ó Cleircín, and B. Ó Raghallaigh, (2026), “píopa”, in Taisce Chanúintí na Gaeilge - Repository of Irish Dialects‎^[1] (in Irish and English), Dublin City University
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “píopa”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 543
• “píopa”, in Foclóir Nua Gaeilge (in Irish), Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “píopa”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN