Chamorro
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian (compare Indonesian tebu, Fijian dovu).
Noun
tupu
- sugarcane
Lower Sorbian
Adjective
tupu
- feminine accusative singular of tupy
Maori
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *tupu, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubuq, from Proto-Austronesian *Cubuq (compare Malay tumbuh).
Verb
tupu (passive tupuria)
- (Western dialect) to grow, to increase
Derived terms
- tuputupu (“grow, develop”, verb)
- whakatupu (“rear”, verb)
Adjective
tupu
- real, own, ancestral
Derived terms
Noun
tupu
- seedling, shoot, bud
Further reading
- “tupu” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
Purepecha
Noun
tupu
- obsolete spelling of túpu
Quechua
Noun
tupu
- measure of weight or land
- measuring tape
- fastening pin for a woman's shawl
- dimension
- leather bag for storing honey
Declension
Declension of tupu
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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tupu
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tupukuna
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accusative
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tuputa
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tupukunata
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dative
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tupuman
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tupukunaman
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genitive
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tupup
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tupukunap
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locative
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tupupi
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tupukunapi
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terminative
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tupukama
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tupukunakama
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ablative
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tupumanta
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tupukunamanta
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instrumental
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tupuwan
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tupukunawan
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comitative
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tupuntin
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tupukunantin
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abessive
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tupunnaq
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tupukunannaq
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comparative
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tupuhina
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tupukunahina
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causative
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tupurayku
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tupukunarayku
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benefactive
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tupupaq
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tupukunapaq
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associative
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tupupura
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tupukunapura
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distributive
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tupunka
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tupukunanka
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exclusive
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tupulla
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tupukunalla
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Possessive forms of tupu
ñuqap - first-person singular
ñuqap (my)
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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tupuy
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tupuykuna
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accusative
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tupuyta
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tupuykunata
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dative
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tupuyman
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tupuykunaman
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genitive
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tupuypa
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tupuykunap
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locative
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tupuypi
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tupuykunapi
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terminative
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tupuykama
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tupuykunakama
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ablative
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tupuymanta
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tupuykunamanta
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instrumental
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tupuywan
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tupuykunawan
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comitative
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tupuynintin
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tupuykunantin
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abessive
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tupuyninnaq
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tupuykunannaq
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comparative
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tupuyhina
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tupuykunahina
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causative
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tupuyrayku
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tupuykunarayku
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benefactive
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tupuypaq
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tupuykunapaq
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associative
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tupuypura
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tupuykunapura
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distributive
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tupuyninka
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tupuykunanka
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exclusive
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tupuylla
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tupuykunalla
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qampa - second-person singular
qampa (your)
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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tupuyki
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tupuykikuna
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accusative
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tupuykita
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tupuykikunata
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dative
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tupuykiman
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tupuykikunaman
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genitive
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tupuykipa
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tupuykikunap
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locative
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tupuykipi
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tupuykikunapi
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terminative
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tupuykikama
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tupuykikunakama
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ablative
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tupuykimanta
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tupuykikunamanta
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instrumental
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tupuykiwan
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tupuykikunawan
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comitative
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tupuykintin
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tupuykikunantin
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abessive
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tupuykinnaq
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tupuykikunannaq
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comparative
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tupuykihina
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tupuykikunahina
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causative
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tupuykirayku
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tupuykikunarayku
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benefactive
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tupuykipaq
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tupuykikunapaq
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associative
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tupuykipura
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tupuykikunapura
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distributive
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tupuykinka
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tupuykikunanka
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exclusive
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tupuykilla
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tupuykikunalla
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paypa - third-person singular
paypa (his/her/its)
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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tupun
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tupunkuna
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accusative
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tupunta
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tupunkunata
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dative
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tupunman
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tupunkunaman
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genitive
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tupunpa
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tupunkunap
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locative
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tupunpi
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tupunkunapi
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terminative
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tupunkama
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tupunkunakama
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ablative
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tupunmanta
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tupunkunamanta
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instrumental
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tupunwan
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tupunkunawan
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comitative
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tupunintin
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tupunkunantin
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abessive
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tupunninnaq
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tupunkunannaq
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comparative
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tupunhina
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tupunkunahina
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causative
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tupunrayku
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tupunkunarayku
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benefactive
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tupunpaq
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tupunkunapaq
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associative
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tupunpura
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tupunkunapura
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distributive
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tupuninka
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tupunkunanka
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exclusive
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tupunlla
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tupunkunalla
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ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl))
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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tupunchik
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tupunchikkuna
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accusative
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tupunchikta
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tupunchikkunata
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dative
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tupunchikman
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tupunchikkunaman
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genitive
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tupunchikpa
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tupunchikkunap
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locative
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tupunchikpi
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tupunchikkunapi
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terminative
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tupunchikkama
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tupunchikkunakama
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ablative
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tupunchikmanta
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tupunchikkunamanta
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instrumental
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tupunchikwan
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tupunchikkunawan
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comitative
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tupunchiknintin
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tupunchikkunantin
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abessive
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tupunchikninnaq
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tupunchikkunannaq
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comparative
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tupunchikhina
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tupunchikkunahina
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causative
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tupunchikrayku
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tupunchikkunarayku
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benefactive
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tupunchikpaq
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tupunchikkunapaq
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associative
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tupunchikpura
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tupunchikkunapura
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distributive
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tupunchikninka
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tupunchikkunanka
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exclusive
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tupunchiklla
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tupunchikkunalla
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ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
ñuqaykup (our(excl))
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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tupuyku
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tupuykukuna
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accusative
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tupuykuta
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tupuykukunata
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dative
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tupuykuman
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tupuykukunaman
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genitive
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tupuykupa
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tupuykukunap
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locative
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tupuykupi
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tupuykukunapi
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terminative
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tupuykukama
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tupuykukunakama
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ablative
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tupuykumanta
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tupuykukunamanta
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instrumental
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tupuykuwan
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tupuykukunawan
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comitative
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tupuykuntin
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tupuykukunantin
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abessive
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tupuykunnaq
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tupuykukunannaq
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comparative
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tupuykuhina
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tupuykukunahina
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causative
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tupuykurayku
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tupuykukunarayku
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benefactive
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tupuykupaq
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tupuykukunapaq
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associative
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tupuykupura
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tupuykukunapura
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distributive
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tupuykunka
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tupuykukunanka
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exclusive
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tupuykulla
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tupuykukunalla
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qamkunap - second-person plural
qamkunap (your(pl))
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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tupuykichik
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tupuykichikkuna
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accusative
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tupuykichikta
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tupuykichikkunata
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dative
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tupuykichikman
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tupuykichikkunaman
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genitive
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tupuykichikpa
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tupuykichikkunap
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locative
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tupuykichikpi
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tupuykichikkunapi
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terminative
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tupuykichikkama
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tupuykichikkunakama
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ablative
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tupuykichikmanta
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tupuykichikkunamanta
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instrumental
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tupuykichikwan
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tupuykichikkunawan
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comitative
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tupuykichiknintin
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tupuykichikkunantin
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abessive
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tupuykichikninnaq
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tupuykichikkunannaq
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comparative
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tupuykichikhina
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tupuykichikkunahina
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causative
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tupuykichikrayku
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tupuykichikkunarayku
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benefactive
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tupuykichikpaq
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tupuykichikkunapaq
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associative
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tupuykichikpura
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tupuykichikkunapura
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distributive
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tupuykichikninka
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tupuykichikkunanka
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exclusive
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tupuykichiklla
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tupuykichikkunalla
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paykunap - third-person plural
paykunap (their)
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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tupunku
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tupunkukuna
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accusative
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tupunkuta
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tupunkukunata
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dative
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tupunkuman
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tupunkukunaman
|
genitive
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tupunkupa
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tupunkukunap
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locative
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tupunkupi
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tupunkukunapi
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terminative
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tupunkukama
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tupunkukunakama
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ablative
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tupunkumanta
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tupunkukunamanta
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instrumental
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tupunkuwan
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tupunkukunawan
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comitative
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tupunkuntin
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tupunkukunantin
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abessive
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tupunkunnaq
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tupunkukunannaq
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comparative
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tupunkuhina
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tupunkukunahina
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causative
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tupunkurayku
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tupunkukunarayku
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benefactive
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tupunkupaq
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tupunkukunapaq
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associative
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tupunkupura
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tupunkukunapura
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distributive
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tupunkunka
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tupunkukunanka
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exclusive
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tupunkulla
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tupunkukunalla
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See also
Samoan
Noun
tupu
- reigning king or queen
See also
Swahili
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu [Term?].
Pronunciation
Adjective
-tupu (declinable)
- bare
- empty
Declension
Inflected forms of -tupu
Noun class
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singular
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plural
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m-wa class(I/II)
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mtupu
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watupu
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m-mi class(III/IV)
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mtupu
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mitupu
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ji-ma class(V/VI)
|
tupu
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matupu
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ki-vi class(VII/VIII)
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kitupu
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vitupu
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n class(IX/X)
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tupu
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tupu
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u class(XI)
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mtupu
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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pa class(XVI)
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patupu
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ku class(XVII)
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kutupu
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mu class(XVIII)
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mutupu
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Derived terms
- Nominal derivations:
- utupu (“emptiness; nudity, nakedness”)