kupas
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay کوڤس (kupas). Compare to Tagalog kupás.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkupas/ [ˈku.pas]
- Rhymes: -upas
- Syllabification: ku‧pas
Verb
kupas (infinitive kupas, imperative kupas, colloquial kupas, active mengupas, direct passive dikupas, adversative passive terkupas)
Derived terms
- dikupas
- dikupaskan
- kelupas
- kupasan
- mengupas
- mengupaskan
- pengupas
- pengupasan
- terkupas
- kupas tuntas
Further reading
- “kupas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kupas/
- Rhymes: -as
Etymology 1
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Verb
kupas (Jawi spelling کوڤس)
Derived terms
- dikupas
- dikupaskan
- kelupas
- kupasan
- kupaskan
- mengupas
- mengupaskan
- pengupas
- pengupasan
- terkupas
Descendants
- > Indonesian: kupas (inherited)
Etymology 2
Clipping of mengupas.
Verb
kupas (Jawi spelling کوڤس)
- (informal) alternative form of mengupas
- Saya tak reti kupas epal.
- I can't peel apples.
Further reading
- “kupas” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Swedish
Noun
kupas
- indefinite genitive singular of kupa
Verb
kupas
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- copas — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *kupas.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /kuˈpas/ [kʊˈpas] (adjective)
- Rhymes: -as
- IPA(key): /ˈkupas/ [ˈkuː.pɐs] (noun)
- Rhymes: -upas
- IPA(key): /kuˈpas/ [kʊˈpas] (adjective)
- Syllabification: ku‧pas
Adjective
kupás (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜉᜐ᜔)
- faded; discolored; washed out
- Synonym: tugagas
- obsolete; out of date; no longer in use or popular
Noun
kupas (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜉᜐ᜔)
- fading of color; discoloration (especially of clothes)
- (figurative) loss; waning (of strength, beauty, popularity, etc.)
- Synonyms: lipas, paglipas
Derived terms
- di-kumukupas
- kumupas
- mangupas
- pagkupas
- walang kupas
Further reading
- “kupas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018