popula

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Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Russian пополам (popolam, in half), with influence from populaatio.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpopulɑ/, [ˈpo̞pulɑ]
  • Rhymes: -opulɑ
  • Syllabification(key): po‧pu‧la

Noun[edit]

popula

  1. (colloquial) group of people, gang

Declension[edit]

Inflection of popula (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative popula populat
genitive populan populoiden
populoitten
partitive populaa populoita
illative populaan populoihin
singular plural
nominative popula populat
accusative nom. popula populat
gen. populan
genitive populan populoiden
populoitten
populainrare
partitive populaa populoita
inessive populassa populoissa
elative populasta populoista
illative populaan populoihin
adessive populalla populoilla
ablative populalta populoilta
allative populalle populoille
essive populana populoina
translative populaksi populoiksi
instructive populoin
abessive populatta populoitta
comitative populoineen
Possessive forms of popula (type kulkija)
possessor singular plural
1st person populani populamme
2nd person populasi populanne
3rd person populansa

References[edit]

  1. ^ Forsberg, Ulla-Maija (2021) Stadin slangin etymologinen sanakirja [Etymological Dictionary of Helsinki Slang]‎[1] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes other etymological sources], Helsinki: Gaudeamus, →ISBN

Anagrams[edit]

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Verb[edit]

popula

  1. third-person singular present indicative of populer
  2. third-person plural present indicative of populer
  3. second-person singular imperative of populer

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Medieval Latin populare, based on French peupler, Italian popolare. Cf. also the now archaic popora, împopora (to populate), which were likely formed within Romanian from popor.

Verb[edit]

a popula (third-person singular present populează, past participle populat1st conj.

  1. to populate

Conjugation[edit]

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