kapa

kapa (countable and uncountable, plural kapas)

1. Alternative form of tapa (“Polynesian cloth”)

• AAKP

Kapâ.

kapa

1. (slang, Davao) good-looking, cool.
2. (slang, Butuan City) to perform a technique or procedure.
3. drip.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkapa]

kapa n

1. kappa

   Synonym: kappa

• kapa in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• kapa in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑpɑ/, [ˈkɑpɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑpɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ka‧pa

kapa

1. (rare) Synonym of kapakala

• kapakala
• kapaliha

From Proto-Polynesian *tapa. Cognate to Samoan siapo.

kapa

1. rim, edge
2. tapa

Back-formation from kapál.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɒpɒ]
• Hyphenation: ka‧pa
• Rhymes: -pɒ

kapa (plural kapák)

1. hoe

• kapa in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

From Proto-Finnic *kapa. Cognates include Finnish kapa.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑpɑ/, [ˈkɑpɑ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑpɑ/, [ˈkɑb̥ɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑpɑ
• Hyphenation: ka‧pa

kapa

1. dried fish
   • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 11:

     Kapa, kala, kala, kana.

     Dried fish, fish, fish, hen.

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 118

• IPA^(key): [ˈkaːpa]

kapa

1. wing

• Rina, A. Dj.; Kabba, John Lado B. (2011), “kapa”, in Kamus Bahasa Lamboya, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat [Dictionary of Lamboya Language, West Sumba Regency], Waikabubak: Dinas Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat, page 43
• Allahverdi Verdizade (2019), “kapa”, in Lamboya word list, Leiden: LexiRumah

kapa m

1. genitive singular form of kaps

From Latin cappa (“cape, sleeveless coat”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkapa/

kapa f

1. men’s jacket, outer garment

kapa

1. team, group
2. row, line

Borrowed from English copper.

kapa

1. copper

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-kápa

1. to chop

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kapa

1. or

Borrowed from Latin cappa.

• IPA^(key): /ˈka.pa/

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• Rhymes: -apa
• Syllabification: ka‧pa

kapa f (diminutive kapka)

1. cover (top sheet of a bed)

   Synonym: narzuta

2. cope (ceremonial cloak)

   Synonym: pluwiał

3. (nautical) companionway

   Synonym: zejściówka

• kapa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• kapa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• IPA^(key): /kâpa/
• Hyphenation: ka‧pa

kȁpa f (Cyrillic spelling ка̏па)

1. cap (head covering)

• Crvenkapica
• Crvenkapa

Borrowed from Dutch kapen.

kapa (present kapar, preterite kapade, supine kapat, imperative kapa)

1. to hijack; to seize control over something

• kapa till sig
• kapa åt sig
• kapare
• kaperi
• kapning

Borrowed from German kappen (“to cut off”).

kapa (present kapar, preterite kapade, supine kapat, imperative kapa)

1. to cut, making shorter

   Maskinen kapar automatiskt stockarna i hanterbara längder.

   The machine automatically cuts the logs into manageable lengths.

• avkapa
• kap

• kapa in Svensk ordbok.
• kapa in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

kapa

1. ax, hatchet

kapa

1. (anatomy) fingernail, toenail

• IPA^(key): /kaˈpa/
• Hyphenation: ka‧pa

kapa

1. second-person singular imperative of kapamak

kapa

1. to scoop

Borrowed from Japanese 合羽 (kappa, “a raincoat, especially a poncho or other sleeveless style”).

kapa

1. raincoat