pupa

See also: Pupa, púpa, and pupă

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TranslingualEdit

EtymologyEdit

From New Latin, from Latin pūpa.

NounEdit

pupa

1. Used as a specific epithet; resembling an insect in its pupal stage of development.

Derived termsEdit

Derived terms

• Braniella pupa
• Cerithiopsis pupa
• Cochlodinium pupa
• Echinorhynchus pupa
• Ehrenbergina pupa

• Gigantopora pupa
• Horologica pupa
• Leptopilos pupa
• Lernanthropus pupa
• Megalospora pupa

• Meganthribus pupa
• Micrathena pupa
• Palaina pupa
• Pseudomyrmex pupa
• Puperita pupa

• Thomisops pupa
• Travisia pupa
• hirtipupa
• pictipupa

Related termsEdit

• Pupa

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EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From New Latin, from a special use of Latin pūpa.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈpjuːpə/

• Audio (US)

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• Rhymes: -uːpə

NounEdit

pupa (plural pupas or pupae or pupæ)

1. An insect in the development stage between larva and adult.

HyponymsEdit

• chrysalis

TranslationsEdit

insect

• Albanian: krizalidë f
• Arabic: خَادِرَة‎‎ f (ḵādira), شَرْنَقَة‎‎ f (šarnaqa)
• Armenian: հարսնյակ (hy) (harsnyak)
• Belarusian: ку́калка f (kúkalka), ля́лечка f (ljálječka)
• Bengali: পিউপা (piupa)
• Bulgarian: какавида f (kakavida)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蛹 (zh) (yǒng)

• Crimean Tatar: qozalaq
• Czech: kukla (cs) f
• Danish: puppe c
• Dutch: pop (nl) f
• Estonian: nukk
• Finnish: kotelo (fi)
• French: chrysalide (fr) f, nymphe (fr) f
• Georgian: ჭუპრი (č̣uṗri)
• German: Puppe (de) f
• Greek: χρυσαλλίδα (el) f (chrysallída)
• Hebrew: גֹּלֶם / גולם‎‎ (he) m (gólem)
• Hindi: प्यूपा m (pyūpā)
• Hungarian: báb (hu)
• Icelandic: púpa (is) f
• Indonesian: kepompong (id)
• Italian: pupa (it) f
• Japanese: 蛹 (ja) (さなぎ, sanagi)
• Korean: 번데기 (beondegi)

• Kyrgyz: куурчакча (kuurçakça)
• Latvian: kūniņa f
• Lithuanian: lėliukė f
• Malay: pupa
• Maori: tūngoungou
• Mongolian: авгалдай (mn) (avgaldaj)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: puppe

• Persian: شفیره‎‎ (fa) (šafire)
• Polish: poczwarka (pl) f
• Portuguese: pupa (pt) f
• Romanian: pupă (ro) f
• Russian: ку́колка (ru) f (kúkolka), хризали́да f (xrizalída)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: куку̀љица f, лу̏тка f

  Roman: kukùljica (sh) f, lȕtka (sh) f

• Slovak: kukla f
• Slovene: buba (sl) f
• Spanish: crisálida f
• Swedish: puppa (sv) c
• Tagalog: tilas
• Thai: ดักแด้ (th) (dàk-dɛ̂ɛ)
• Turkish: krizalit (tr)
• Ukrainian: ля́лечка f (ljálečka)
• Uzbek: gʻumbak (uz)
• Vietnamese: nhộng (vi) (蛹 (vi))

See alsoEdit

• caterpillar

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IrishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From New Latin, from a special use of Latin pūpa.

NounEdit

pupa m (genitive singular pupa, nominative plural pupaí)

1. (zoology) pupa

   Synonym: criosalaid

DeclensionEdit

Declension of pupa

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative pupa pupaí Vocative a phupa a phupaí Genitive pupa pupaí Dative pupa pupaí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an pupa na pupaí Genitive an phupa na bpupaí Dative leis an bpupa don phupa leis na pupaí

Derived termsEdit

Terms derived from pupa

• pupach (“pupal”, adjective)

• pupaigh (“pupate”, intransitive verb)

• pupalann f (“puparium”)

MutationEdit

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
pupa	phupa	bpupa
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further readingEdit

• "pupa" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• Entries containing “pupa” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “pupa” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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ItalianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin pūpa.

NounEdit

pupa f (plural pupe)

1. doll (child's toy)
2. pupa

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LatinEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• puppa

EtymologyEdit

Feminine gender of pūpus.

PronunciationEdit

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpuː.pa/

NounEdit

pūpa f (genitive pūpae); first declension

1. girl, little girl

   Synonyms: puella, puellula

2. doll, puppet

InflectionEdit

First declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	pūpa	pūpae
genitive	pūpae	pūpārum
dative	pūpae	pūpīs
accusative	pūpam	pūpās
ablative	pūpā	pūpīs
vocative	pūpa	pūpae

Derived termsEdit

Terms derived from pupa

• pūpilla

• pūpula

DescendantsEdit

• Albanian: pupë
• English: pupa, puppet, poppet
• Dutch: pop
• Esperanto: pupo
• French: pupe, poupée, poupin
• German: Puppe
• Icelandic: púpa
• Italian: pupa, poppa
• Old French: poupette
• Portuguese: pupa, popa
• Romanian: pupă, păpușă
• Spanish: pupa

ReferencesEdit

• pupa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pupa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• pupa in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pupa in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

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LatvianEdit

pupas

NounEdit

pupa f (4th declension)

1. bean

DeclensionEdit

Declension of pupa (4th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	pupa	pupas
accusative (akuzatīvs)	pupu	pupas
genitive (ģenitīvs)	pupas	pupu
dative (datīvs)	pupai	pupām
instrumental (instrumentālis)	pupu	pupām
locative (lokatīvs)	pupā	pupās
vocative (vokatīvs)	pupa	pupas

NounEdit

pupa m sg

1. genitive singular form of pups

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PolishEdit

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): [ˈpupa]

NounEdit

pupa f

1. (anatomy, somewhat childish) bum, rear, buttocks

DeclensionEdit

declension of pupa

	singular	plural
nominative	pupa	pupy
genitive	pupy	pup
dative	pupie	pupom
accusative	pupę	pupy
instrumental	pupą	pupami
locative	pupie	pupach
vocative	pupo	pupy

Further readingEdit

• pupa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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PortugueseEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin pūpa.

NounEdit

pupa f (plural pupas)

1. pupa (insect in its development stage between a larva and an adult)

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RomanianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Vulgar Latin *puppāre, from puppa, from Latin pūpa. Compare Italian poppare, Catalan and Occitan popar.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): [puˈpa]

VerbEdit

a pupa (third-person singular present pupă, past participle pupat) 1st conj.

1. (informal, transitive or reflexive with accusative) to kiss

   Te pup dulce.

   (please add an English translation of this usage example)

   Synonym: săruta

ConjugationEdit

    conjugation of pupa (first conjugation, no infix)

infinitive			a pupa
gerund			pupând
past participle			pupat
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	pup	pupi	pupă	pupăm	pupați	pupă
	imperfect	pupam	pupai	pupa	pupam	pupați	pupau
	simple perfect	pupai	pupași	pupă	puparăm	puparăți	pupară
	pluperfect	pupasem	pupaseși	pupase	pupaserăm	pupaserăți	pupaseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să pup	să pupi	să pupe	să pupăm	să pupați	să pupe
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		pupă			pupați
	negative		nu pupa			nu pupați

Related termsEdit

• pup

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SpanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin pūpa.

NounEdit

pupa f (plural pupas)

1. pupa
2. bump, especially a cold sore
3. (childish) boo-boo (pain)