turpa

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin turpis. Compare Italian turpe, French turpide, turpe, English turpid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈturpa/
  • Rhymes: -urpa
  • Syllabification: tur‧pa

Adjective

turpa

  1. (literary) very ugly
    Synonym: malbelega
    Hyponym: hida

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈturpɑ/, [ˈt̪urpɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -urpɑ
  • Syllabification(key): tur‧pa
  • Hyphenation(key): tur‧pa

Etymology 1

    From Proto-Finnic *turpa, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *turpa. Cognates include Erzya турва (turva, lip), Moksha търва (tərva, lip), Western Mari тӱрвӧ (türvö, lip), Udmurt тырпы (tyrpy, lip), and Komi-Permyak тырп (tyrp, lip).

    Noun

    turpa

    1. muzzle (protruding part of an ungulate's head)
      Coordinate term: kuono
    2. (colloquial, mildly vulgar) mouth, face, trap
      antaa turpaan / vetää turpaan / lyödä turpaanto batter, thrash, beat up
      saada turpaansa / ottaa turpaansa / tulla turpaan / tulla turpiinto be battered, thrashed, beaten up
      Pidä turpasi kiinni!
      Keep your mouth shut!
      Turpa kiinni!
      Shut your trap!
    Usage notes
    • In Finnish the word turpa is chiefly used of the muzzle of herbivores, whereas kuono refers to carnivores. The snout of a pig and the trunk of e.g. an elephant are called kärsä.
    Declension
    Inflection of turpa (Kotus type 10*E/koira, p-v gradation)
    nominative turpa turvat
    genitive turvan turpien
    partitive turpaa turpia
    illative turpaan turpiin
    singular plural
    nominative turpa turvat
    accusative nom. turpa turvat
    gen. turvan
    genitive turvan turpien
    turpain rare
    partitive turpaa turpia
    inessive turvassa turvissa
    elative turvasta turvista
    illative turpaan turpiin
    adessive turvalla turvilla
    ablative turvalta turvilta
    allative turvalle turville
    essive turpana turpina
    translative turvaksi turviksi
    abessive turvatta turvitta
    instructive turvin
    comitative See the possessive forms below.
    Possessive forms of turpa (Kotus type 10*E/koira, p-v gradation)
    first-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative turpani turpani
    accusative nom. turpani turpani
    gen. turpani
    genitive turpani turpieni
    turpaini rare
    partitive turpaani turpiani
    inessive turvassani turvissani
    elative turvastani turvistani
    illative turpaani turpiini
    adessive turvallani turvillani
    ablative turvaltani turviltani
    allative turvalleni turvilleni
    essive turpanani turpinani
    translative turvakseni turvikseni
    abessive turvattani turvittani
    instructive
    comitative turpineni
    second-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative turpasi turpasi
    accusative nom. turpasi turpasi
    gen. turpasi
    genitive turpasi turpiesi
    turpaisi rare
    partitive turpaasi turpiasi
    inessive turvassasi turvissasi
    elative turvastasi turvistasi
    illative turpaasi turpiisi
    adessive turvallasi turvillasi
    ablative turvaltasi turviltasi
    allative turvallesi turvillesi
    essive turpanasi turpinasi
    translative turvaksesi turviksesi
    abessive turvattasi turvittasi
    instructive
    comitative turpinesi
    first-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative turpamme turpamme
    accusative nom. turpamme turpamme
    gen. turpamme
    genitive turpamme turpiemme
    turpaimme rare
    partitive turpaamme turpiamme
    inessive turvassamme turvissamme
    elative turvastamme turvistamme
    illative turpaamme turpiimme
    adessive turvallamme turvillamme
    ablative turvaltamme turviltamme
    allative turvallemme turvillemme
    essive turpanamme turpinamme
    translative turvaksemme turviksemme
    abessive turvattamme turvittamme
    instructive
    comitative turpinemme
    second-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative turpanne turpanne
    accusative nom. turpanne turpanne
    gen. turpanne
    genitive turpanne turpienne
    turpainne rare
    partitive turpaanne turpianne
    inessive turvassanne turvissanne
    elative turvastanne turvistanne
    illative turpaanne turpiinne
    adessive turvallanne turvillanne
    ablative turvaltanne turviltanne
    allative turvallenne turvillenne
    essive turpananne turpinanne
    translative turvaksenne turviksenne
    abessive turvattanne turvittanne
    instructive
    comitative turpinenne
    third-person possessor
    singular plural
    nominative turpansa turpansa
    accusative nom. turpansa turpansa
    gen. turpansa
    genitive turpansa turpiensa
    turpainsa rare
    partitive turpaansa turpiaan
    turpiansa
    inessive turvassaan
    turvassansa
    turvissaan
    turvissansa
    elative turvastaan
    turvastansa
    turvistaan
    turvistansa
    illative turpaansa turpiinsa
    adessive turvallaan
    turvallansa
    turvillaan
    turvillansa
    ablative turvaltaan
    turvaltansa
    turviltaan
    turviltansa
    allative turvalleen
    turvallensa
    turvilleen
    turvillensa
    essive turpanaan
    turpanansa
    turpinaan
    turpinansa
    translative turvakseen
    turvaksensa
    turvikseen
    turviksensa
    abessive turvattaan
    turvattansa
    turvittaan
    turvittansa
    instructive
    comitative turpineen
    turpinensa
    Derived terms

    Further reading

    Etymology 2

      From Proto-Finnic *turpa, possibly the same as turpa (etymology 1), but this is uncertain due to the distributions of the two words not lining up.

      Noun

      turpa

      1. European chub, chub, common chub, Squalius cephalus (syn. Leuciscus cephalus)
      Declension
      Inflection of turpa (Kotus type 10*E/koira, p-v gradation)
      nominative turpa turvat
      genitive turvan turpien
      partitive turpaa turpia
      illative turpaan turpiin
      singular plural
      nominative turpa turvat
      accusative nom. turpa turvat
      gen. turvan
      genitive turvan turpien
      turpain rare
      partitive turpaa turpia
      inessive turvassa turvissa
      elative turvasta turvista
      illative turpaan turpiin
      adessive turvalla turvilla
      ablative turvalta turvilta
      allative turvalle turville
      essive turpana turpina
      translative turvaksi turviksi
      abessive turvatta turvitta
      instructive turvin
      comitative See the possessive forms below.
      Possessive forms of turpa (Kotus type 10*E/koira, p-v gradation)
      first-person singular possessor
      singular plural
      nominative turpani turpani
      accusative nom. turpani turpani
      gen. turpani
      genitive turpani turpieni
      turpaini rare
      partitive turpaani turpiani
      inessive turvassani turvissani
      elative turvastani turvistani
      illative turpaani turpiini
      adessive turvallani turvillani
      ablative turvaltani turviltani
      allative turvalleni turvilleni
      essive turpanani turpinani
      translative turvakseni turvikseni
      abessive turvattani turvittani
      instructive
      comitative turpineni
      second-person singular possessor
      singular plural
      nominative turpasi turpasi
      accusative nom. turpasi turpasi
      gen. turpasi
      genitive turpasi turpiesi
      turpaisi rare
      partitive turpaasi turpiasi
      inessive turvassasi turvissasi
      elative turvastasi turvistasi
      illative turpaasi turpiisi
      adessive turvallasi turvillasi
      ablative turvaltasi turviltasi
      allative turvallesi turvillesi
      essive turpanasi turpinasi
      translative turvaksesi turviksesi
      abessive turvattasi turvittasi
      instructive
      comitative turpinesi
      first-person plural possessor
      singular plural
      nominative turpamme turpamme
      accusative nom. turpamme turpamme
      gen. turpamme
      genitive turpamme turpiemme
      turpaimme rare
      partitive turpaamme turpiamme
      inessive turvassamme turvissamme
      elative turvastamme turvistamme
      illative turpaamme turpiimme
      adessive turvallamme turvillamme
      ablative turvaltamme turviltamme
      allative turvallemme turvillemme
      essive turpanamme turpinamme
      translative turvaksemme turviksemme
      abessive turvattamme turvittamme
      instructive
      comitative turpinemme
      second-person plural possessor
      singular plural
      nominative turpanne turpanne
      accusative nom. turpanne turpanne
      gen. turpanne
      genitive turpanne turpienne
      turpainne rare
      partitive turpaanne turpianne
      inessive turvassanne turvissanne
      elative turvastanne turvistanne
      illative turpaanne turpiinne
      adessive turvallanne turvillanne
      ablative turvaltanne turviltanne
      allative turvallenne turvillenne
      essive turpananne turpinanne
      translative turvaksenne turviksenne
      abessive turvattanne turvittanne
      instructive
      comitative turpinenne
      third-person possessor
      singular plural
      nominative turpansa turpansa
      accusative nom. turpansa turpansa
      gen. turpansa
      genitive turpansa turpiensa
      turpainsa rare
      partitive turpaansa turpiaan
      turpiansa
      inessive turvassaan
      turvassansa
      turvissaan
      turvissansa
      elative turvastaan
      turvastansa
      turvistaan
      turvistansa
      illative turpaansa turpiinsa
      adessive turvallaan
      turvallansa
      turvillaan
      turvillansa
      ablative turvaltaan
      turvaltansa
      turviltaan
      turviltansa
      allative turvalleen
      turvallensa
      turvilleen
      turvillensa
      essive turpanaan
      turpanansa
      turpinaan
      turpinansa
      translative turvakseen
      turvaksensa
      turvikseen
      turviksensa
      abessive turvattaan
      turvattansa
      turvittaan
      turvittansa
      instructive
      comitative turpineen
      turpinensa

      Further reading

      Anagrams

      Latin

      Verb

      turpā

      1. second-person singular present active imperative of turpō

      Votic

      The spelling of this entry has been normalized from turpaa according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community as described at Wiktionary:About Votic or recent spelling standards of the language.

      Etymology

      From Proto-Finnic *turpëda.

      Pronunciation

      • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈturpɑː/, [ˈturpɑ]
      • Rhymes: -urpɑː
      • Hyphenation: tur‧pa

      Adjective

      turpa

      1. swollen
      2. thick, dense

      Inflection

      Declension of turpa (type VI/valka, no gradation)
      singular plural
      nominative turpa turpad
      genitive turpa turpajõ, turpai
      partitive turpatõ turpaitõ, turpai
      illative turpasõ, turpa turpaisõ
      inessive turpaz turpaiz
      elative turpassõ turpaissõ
      allative turpalõ turpailõ
      adessive turpallõ turpaillõ
      ablative turpaltõ turpailtõ
      translative turpassi turpaissi
      *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
      **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
      ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

      References

      • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “turpõa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn