nappa

See also: Nappa and nappá

English

Noun

nappa (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of napa (Chinese cabbage or napa leather)

Classical Nahuatl

Classical Nahuatl numbers (edit)
40[a], [b]
[a], [b] ←  3 4 5  → [a], [b]
    Cardinal: nāhui
    Ordinal: ic nāhui
    Adverbial: nāuhcān, nāppa
    Distributive: nānāhui, nahnāhui

Etymology

From nāhui (four) +‎ -pa, with regressive assimilation of hu-uh before p sound.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnaːp.pa]

Adverb

nāppa

  1. four times

References

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish nappa < English Napa, after Napa, California.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɑpːɑ/, [ˈnɑ̝pːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑpːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): nap‧pa
  • Hyphenation(key): nap‧pa

Noun

nappa

  1. tanned sheep, goat, or cow leather

Declension

Inflection of nappa (Kotus type 9*B/kala, pp-p gradation)
nominative nappa napat
genitive napan nappojen
partitive nappaa nappoja
illative nappaan nappoihin
singular plural
nominative nappa napat
accusative nom. nappa napat
gen. napan
genitive napan nappojen
nappain rare
partitive nappaa nappoja
inessive napassa napoissa
elative napasta napoista
illative nappaan nappoihin
adessive napalla napoilla
ablative napalta napoilta
allative napalle napoille
essive nappana nappoina
translative napaksi napoiksi
abessive napatta napoitta
instructive napoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of nappa (Kotus type 9*B/kala, pp-p gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative nappani nappani
accusative nom. nappani nappani
gen. nappani
genitive nappani nappojeni
nappaini rare
partitive nappaani nappojani
inessive napassani napoissani
elative napastani napoistani
illative nappaani nappoihini
adessive napallani napoillani
ablative napaltani napoiltani
allative napalleni napoilleni
essive nappanani nappoinani
translative napakseni napoikseni
abessive napattani napoittani
instructive
comitative nappoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative nappasi nappasi
accusative nom. nappasi nappasi
gen. nappasi
genitive nappasi nappojesi
nappaisi rare
partitive nappaasi nappojasi
inessive napassasi napoissasi
elative napastasi napoistasi
illative nappaasi nappoihisi
adessive napallasi napoillasi
ablative napaltasi napoiltasi
allative napallesi napoillesi
essive nappanasi nappoinasi
translative napaksesi napoiksesi
abessive napattasi napoittasi
instructive
comitative nappoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative nappamme nappamme
accusative nom. nappamme nappamme
gen. nappamme
genitive nappamme nappojemme
nappaimme rare
partitive nappaamme nappojamme
inessive napassamme napoissamme
elative napastamme napoistamme
illative nappaamme nappoihimme
adessive napallamme napoillamme
ablative napaltamme napoiltamme
allative napallemme napoillemme
essive nappanamme nappoinamme
translative napaksemme napoiksemme
abessive napattamme napoittamme
instructive
comitative nappoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative nappanne nappanne
accusative nom. nappanne nappanne
gen. nappanne
genitive nappanne nappojenne
nappainne rare
partitive nappaanne nappojanne
inessive napassanne napoissanne
elative napastanne napoistanne
illative nappaanne nappoihinne
adessive napallanne napoillanne
ablative napaltanne napoiltanne
allative napallenne napoillenne
essive nappananne nappoinanne
translative napaksenne napoiksenne
abessive napattanne napoittanne
instructive
comitative nappoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative nappansa nappansa
accusative nom. nappansa nappansa
gen. nappansa
genitive nappansa nappojensa
nappainsa rare
partitive nappaansa nappojaan
nappojansa
inessive napassaan
napassansa
napoissaan
napoissansa
elative napastaan
napastansa
napoistaan
napoistansa
illative nappaansa nappoihinsa
adessive napallaan
napallansa
napoillaan
napoillansa
ablative napaltaan
napaltansa
napoiltaan
napoiltansa
allative napalleen
napallensa
napoilleen
napoillensa
essive nappanaan
nappanansa
nappoinaan
nappoinansa
translative napakseen
napaksensa
napoikseen
napoiksensa
abessive napattaan
napattansa
napoittaan
napoittansa
instructive
comitative nappoineen
nappoinensa

Synonyms

Derived terms

compounds

References

  • Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN

Further reading

Anagrams

French

Verb

nappa

  1. third-person singular past historic of napper

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnap.pa/
  • Rhymes: -appa
  • Hyphenation: nàp‧pa

Etymology 1

Perhaps from mappa.

Noun

nappa f (plural nappe)

  1. tassel
  2. soft leather

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

nappa

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

Mokilese

Noun

nappa

  1. cabbage

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

nappa

  1. inflection of nappe:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse *hnappa, from Proto-Germanic *hnappōną.

Verb

nappa

  1. to pinch, pluck

Conjugation

Conjugation of nappa (weak)
present past
infinitive nappa
participle nappandi, -e nappaþer
active voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk nappar nappi, -e nappaþi, -e nappaþi, -e
þū nappar nappi, -e nappa nappaþi, -e nappaþi, -e
han nappar nappi, -e nappaþi, -e nappaþi, -e
vīr nappum, -om nappum, -om nappum, -om nappaþum, -om nappaþum, -om
īr nappin nappin nappin nappaþin nappaþin
þēr nappa nappin nappaþu, -o nappaþin
mediopassive voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk nappas nappis, -es nappaþis, -es nappaþis, -es
þū nappas nappis, -es nappaþis, -es nappaþis, -es
han nappas nappis, -es nappaþis, -es nappaþis, -es
vīr nappums, -oms nappums, -oms nappaþums, -oms nappaþums, -oms
īr nappins nappins nappaþins nappaþins
þēr nappas nappins nappaþus, -os nappaþins

Descendants

  • Swedish: nappa

Swedish

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Swedish nappa, from Old Norse *hnappa, from Proto-Germanic *hnappōną. Possibly related to näpen and näpsa.

Verb

nappa (present nappar, preterite nappade, supine nappat, imperative nappa)

  1. to take the bait, to bite (of a fish)
    Gäddan nappade
    The pike took the bait
  2. (impersonal) to have fish take the bait
    Det nappar i sjön
    The fish are biting in the lake ("It bites in the lake")
  3. (figuratively) to take up, to jump on, to snap up, etc. (like "take the bait," but neutral)
    Ingen nappade på erbjudandet
    No one took up ("bit on") the offer
Conjugation
Conjugation of nappa (weak)
active passive
infinitive nappa
supine nappat
imperative nappa
imper. plural1 nappen
present past present past
indicative nappar nappade
ind. plural1 nappa nappade
subjunctive2 nappe nappade
present participle nappande
past participle

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

  • napp
  • nappa på kroken

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English Napa.

Noun

nappa c

  1. Napa leather
Declension
Declension of nappa
nominative genitive
singular indefinite nappa nappas
definite nappan nappans
plural indefinite
definite

References