lapa

lapa (lontara ᨒᨄ)

1. lava

• IPA^(key): /ˈl̪apaʔ/
• Hyphenation: la‧pa

lapa

1. (arithmetic, division) quotient; the result of division.

Elementary Arithmetic:

lapa

1. to cut into sizable chunks or portions.
2. to mutilate; hack to pieces.

   Synonyms: guhay, pingkol

From Proto-Finnic *lapa, from Proto-Uralic *lapa.

lapa

1. A blade of an oar or propeller.
2. (anatomy) A shoulder of a horse or other animal or, dialectally, of a man.

See the etymology of the main entry.

lapa

1. Indicative present connegative form of lappaa.
2. Second-person singular imperative present form of lappaa.
3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of lappaa.

• pala

• IPA^(key): /la.pa/
• Homophones: lapas, lapât

lapa

1. third-person singular past historic of laper

• IPA^(key): /ˈlapa̝/

Obscure. Either from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia *lappa, of from Proto-Germanic *lappô: "rag", then "border", then, hypothetically, "shelter".[1]

menhir known as lapa de Gargantáns, Galicia

• lapia

lapa f (plural lapas)

1. grotto, cave; shelter
2. standing stone

• Lapa
• Lapela

• lapela (“lapel”)

Obscure.[2]

lapa f (plural lapas)

1. (mollusc) limpet
2. (figuratively) Someone dependent; someone disregarding or ignorant of another's personal space

• patela

From lapar (“to lap, lick with the tonge”).

• lápara

lapa f (plural lapas)

1. flame

• laparada
• laparear

• “lapa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “lapa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “lapa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “lapa” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

• IPA^(key): /ˈl̪ˠapˠə/

lapa m (genitive singular lapa, nominative plural lapaí)

1. paw
2. flipper
3. webbed foot
4. double cable-stitch

• mág

lapa f (4th declension)

1. leaf

   lapas plātne ― leaf blade

   koku lapas ― tree leaves

   lapu koks ― leafy tree, deciduous tree

   lapu dārzeņi ― leafy vegetables (cabbage, spinach, etc.)

2. sheet of paper, especially in a book

   papīras lapa ― sheet of paper

   aptaujas lapa ― survey sheet

   grāmatas lapa ― book page

   lapas puse, lappuse ― half sheet (= page)

3. (Internet) web page

   vikipēdijas sākumlapa ― the (Latvian) Wikipedia home page

• lappuse
• sākumlapa

Borrowed from English wrapper.

• IPA^(key): /làpā/, [là.pā]

làpā

1. (cloth) wrapper (for something)

• Lena Björkestedt, A Phonological Sketch of the Mmen Language (2010)

• apa

• IPA^(key): /ˈlapə/
• Hyphenation: là‧pa

lapa f (please add the plural)

1. bee

Unknown. Possibly of Pre-Celtic origin.

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈla.pa/, /ˈla.pɐ/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈla.pɐ/
• Homophone: Lapa
• Hyphenation: la‧pa

lapa f (plural lapas)

1. grotto; cave, especially one used as shelter
2. limpet (a small mollusc)

• (cave): see Thesaurus:caverna

• (limpet): gastrópode, molusco

• Lapa (name of several cities)

• lapedo

From Latin apis

• IPA^(key): /ˈlapa/
• Hyphenation: là‧pa

lapa f (plural lapi)

1. bee

Borrowed from English rubber.

lapa

1. rubber

From Proto-Bantu *-dàmba.

lapa

1. to be hungry

• IPA^(key): /ˈlapa/

lapa f (plural lapas)

1. limpet
2. (figuratively) limpet, person who sticks to another

lapa (present lapar, preterite lapade, supine lapat, imperative lapa)

1. to lap (to slurp up a liquid)