upa

See also: UPA, uPa, upá, and ʻūpā

Bima

Etymology

From Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

Numeral

upa

1. four

Brooke's Point Palawano

Noun

upa

1. hen

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

upa

1. hen; female chicken

Ibaloi

Noun

upa

1. hen; female chicken

Kankanaey

Noun

upa

1. hen; female chicken

Kayapa Kallahan

Noun

upa

1. hen; female chicken

Lubuagan Kalinga

Noun

upa

1. hen; female chicken

Mbyá Guaraní

Noun

upa (non-possessed form tupa)

1. bed

Possessed forms

    Possessed forms of upa

singular			plural
1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person inclusive	1st person exclusive	2nd person	3rd person
xerupa	nderupa	hupa	nhanderupa	orerupa	penderupa	hupa

Pitjantjatjara

Adjective

upa

1. weak

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈu.pɐ/

Interjection

upa!

1. giddyup (instruction for a horse to move faster)

   Synonyms: eia, epa

Etymology 2

Verb

upa

1. inflection of upar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Quechua

Adjective

upa

1. stupid, dumb, useless
2. deaf, mute

Noun

upa

1. fool, idiot
2. covered or plugged hole

Declension

declension of upa

	singular	plural
nominative	upa	upakuna
accusative	upata	upakunata
dative	upaman	upakunaman
genitive	upap	upakunap
locative	upapi	upakunapi
terminative	upakama	upakunakama
ablative	upamanta	upakunamanta
instrumental	upawan	upakunawan
comitative	upantin	upakunantin
abessive	upannaq	upakunannaq
comparative	upahina	upakunahina
causative	uparayku	upakunarayku
benefactive	upapaq	upakunapaq
associative	upapura	upakunapura
distributive	upanka	upakunanka
exclusive	upalla	upakunalla

possessive forms of upa

ñuqap - first-person singular

ñuqap (my)	singular	plural
nominative	upay	upaykuna
accusative	upayta	upaykunata
dative	upayman	upaykunaman
genitive	upaypa	upaykunap
locative	upaypi	upaykunapi
terminative	upaykama	upaykunakama
ablative	upaymanta	upaykunamanta
instrumental	upaywan	upaykunawan
comitative	upaynintin	upaykunantin
abessive	upayninnaq	upaykunannaq
comparative	upayhina	upaykunahina
causative	upayrayku	upaykunarayku
benefactive	upaypaq	upaykunapaq
associative	upaypura	upaykunapura
distributive	upayninka	upaykunanka
exclusive	upaylla	upaykunalla

qampa - second-person singular

qampa (your)	singular	plural
nominative	upayki	upaykikuna
accusative	upaykita	upaykikunata
dative	upaykiman	upaykikunaman
genitive	upaykipa	upaykikunap
locative	upaykipi	upaykikunapi
terminative	upaykikama	upaykikunakama
ablative	upaykimanta	upaykikunamanta
instrumental	upaykiwan	upaykikunawan
comitative	upaykintin	upaykikunantin
abessive	upaykinnaq	upaykikunannaq
comparative	upaykihina	upaykikunahina
causative	upaykirayku	upaykikunarayku
benefactive	upaykipaq	upaykikunapaq
associative	upaykipura	upaykikunapura
distributive	upaykinka	upaykikunanka
exclusive	upaykilla	upaykikunalla

paypa - third-person singular

paypa (his/her/its)	singular	plural
nominative	upan	upankuna
accusative	upanta	upankunata
dative	upanman	upankunaman
genitive	upanpa	upankunap
locative	upanpi	upankunapi
terminative	upankama	upankunakama
ablative	upanmanta	upankunamanta
instrumental	upanwan	upankunawan
comitative	upanintin	upankunantin
abessive	upanninnaq	upankunannaq
comparative	upanhina	upankunahina
causative	upanrayku	upankunarayku
benefactive	upanpaq	upankunapaq
associative	upanpura	upankunapura
distributive	upaninka	upankunanka
exclusive	upanlla	upankunalla

ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural

ñuqanchikpa (our(incl))	singular	plural
nominative	upanchik	upanchikkuna
accusative	upanchikta	upanchikkunata
dative	upanchikman	upanchikkunaman
genitive	upanchikpa	upanchikkunap
locative	upanchikpi	upanchikkunapi
terminative	upanchikkama	upanchikkunakama
ablative	upanchikmanta	upanchikkunamanta
instrumental	upanchikwan	upanchikkunawan
comitative	upanchiknintin	upanchikkunantin
abessive	upanchikninnaq	upanchikkunannaq
comparative	upanchikhina	upanchikkunahina
causative	upanchikrayku	upanchikkunarayku
benefactive	upanchikpaq	upanchikkunapaq
associative	upanchikpura	upanchikkunapura
distributive	upanchikninka	upanchikkunanka
exclusive	upanchiklla	upanchikkunalla

ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural

ñuqaykup (our(excl))	singular	plural
nominative	upayku	upaykukuna
accusative	upaykuta	upaykukunata
dative	upaykuman	upaykukunaman
genitive	upaykupa	upaykukunap
locative	upaykupi	upaykukunapi
terminative	upaykukama	upaykukunakama
ablative	upaykumanta	upaykukunamanta
instrumental	upaykuwan	upaykukunawan
comitative	upaykuntin	upaykukunantin
abessive	upaykunnaq	upaykukunannaq
comparative	upaykuhina	upaykukunahina
causative	upaykurayku	upaykukunarayku
benefactive	upaykupaq	upaykukunapaq
associative	upaykupura	upaykukunapura
distributive	upaykunka	upaykukunanka
exclusive	upaykulla	upaykukunalla

qamkunap - second-person plural

qamkunap (your(pl))	singular	plural
nominative	upaykichik	upaykichikkuna
accusative	upaykichikta	upaykichikkunata
dative	upaykichikman	upaykichikkunaman
genitive	upaykichikpa	upaykichikkunap
locative	upaykichikpi	upaykichikkunapi
terminative	upaykichikkama	upaykichikkunakama
ablative	upaykichikmanta	upaykichikkunamanta
instrumental	upaykichikwan	upaykichikkunawan
comitative	upaykichiknintin	upaykichikkunantin
abessive	upaykichikninnaq	upaykichikkunannaq
comparative	upaykichikhina	upaykichikkunahina
causative	upaykichikrayku	upaykichikkunarayku
benefactive	upaykichikpaq	upaykichikkunapaq
associative	upaykichikpura	upaykichikkunapura
distributive	upaykichikninka	upaykichikkunanka
exclusive	upaykichiklla	upaykichikkunalla

paykunap - third-person plural

paykunap (their)	singular	plural
nominative	upanku	upankukuna
accusative	upankuta	upankukunata
dative	upankuman	upankukunaman
genitive	upankupa	upankukunap
locative	upankupi	upankukunapi
terminative	upankukama	upankukunakama
ablative	upankumanta	upankukunamanta
instrumental	upankuwan	upankukunawan
comitative	upankuntin	upankukunantin
abessive	upankunnaq	upankukunannaq
comparative	upankuhina	upankukunahina
causative	upankurayku	upankukunarayku
benefactive	upankupaq	upankukunapaq
associative	upankupura	upankukunapura
distributive	upankunka	upankukunanka
exclusive	upankulla	upankukunalla

Shabo

Adjective

upa

1. other

Spanish

Verb

upa

1. inflection of upar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Sudovian

Etymology

From Proto-Baltic [Term?], from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep-. Compare Lithuanian ùpė, Latvian upe, Old Prussian ape.

Noun

upa

1. river
   • “Pagan dialects from Narew” line 92, (copied by V. Zinov, 1983):

     rzeka — upa

     rzeka — river

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• opa — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

Likely a borrowing from Malay upah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *upaq (“compensation, reward”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔupa/, [ˈʔu.pɐ]
• Hyphenation: u‧pa

Noun

upa (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉ)

1. rent; lease

   Synonyms: renta, arkila, bayad

2. act of renting something

   Synonyms: pagrenta, arkila, pag-arkila, pag-upa

3. payment for hiring someone

   Synonyms: bayad, kabayaran

4. act of hiring someone

   Synonym: pag-upa

5. (obsolete) pay; salary

   Synonyms: sahod, suweldo

Derived terms

• iupa
• magpaupa
• mangungupahan
• mangupahan
• mapaupahan
• pag-upa
• pagpapaupa
• paupahan
• pinauupahan
• umupa
• upahan
• upang-bulak

 

References

• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎^[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier

Ternate

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈu.pa]

Verb

upa

1. (stative) to be hot

Conjugation

Conjugation of upa
	Singular	Plural
	Inclusive	Exclusive
1st	toupa	foupa	miupa
2nd	noupa	niupa
3rd	Masculine	oupa	iupa, youpa†
Feminine	moupa
Neuter	iupa
† - archaic

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Votic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognates include Estonian uba.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈupɑ/, [ˈupɑ]
• Rhymes: -upɑ
• Hyphenation: u‧pa

Noun

upa

1. bean

Inflection

Declension of upa (type V/poikõ, p-v gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	upa	uvad
genitive	uva	upijõ, upii
partitive	uppa	upiitõ, upii
illative	uppasõ, uppa	upiisõ
inessive	uvaz	upiiz
elative	uvassõ	upiissõ
allative	uvalõ	upiilõ
adessive	uvallõ	upiillõ
ablative	uvaltõ	upiiltõ
translative	uvassi	upiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “upa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

Waray-Waray

Noun

upá

1. gift
2. chaff of rice grain

Yogad

Noun

upa

1. hen

Yola

Preposition

upa

1. Alternative form of apan
   • 1927, “ZONG OF TWI MAARKEET MOANS”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 129, line 4:

     Fan a truckle ee zhoulthered too nigh upa ditch.

     When the car it moved too near to the ditch.

   • 1927, “YOLA ZONG O BARONY VORTH”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 132, line 2:

     Thaay heighed upa Buckeen twi hours avar dawn,

     They mounted on Buckeen two hours before dawn.

   • 1927, “YOLA ZONG O BARONY VORTH”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 132, line 5:

     "Faad thay goul ez upa thee, thou stouk" co Billeen,

     "What the divil is on you, you fool?" quoth Billy;

   • 1927, “YOLA ZONG O BARONY VORTH”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 132, line 7:

     Wi spur upa heelhay gaed him a goad,

     With a spur on his heel, he gave him a goad,

   • 1927, “YOLA ZONG O BARONY VORTH”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 132, line 9:

     Fan Sooney shu tumbled vlat upa road.

     And Alice she tumbled flat on the road.

   • 1927, “THE FORTH MAN'S GRACE AFTER A SCANTY DINNER”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 137, line 1:

     "Twi baare bones upa a baare dish,

     ["Two bare bones upon a bare dish,]

References

• Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland