colpa

== Irish == === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish colpthae. ==== Alternative forms ==== colptha ==== Pronunciation ==== (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈkɔlˠpˠə/ (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈkalˠəpˠə/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkɔlˠəpˠə/ ==== Noun ==== colpa m or f (genitive singular colpa, nominative plural colpaí) calf (of leg) Synonyms: orca, pluc handle (of flail); cudgel ===== Declension ===== Alternative (feminine) declension ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== colpa m (genitive singular colpa, nominative plural colpaí) alternative form of colpach (“yearling heifer or bullock, stirk”) collop (unit of grazing land) number of sheep, goats, geese, equated to a heifer for grazing purposes (cooking) collop ===== Declension ===== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “colpa”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “colpa”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “colpa”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 == Italian == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin culpa, from Proto-Italic *kʷolpā (“wrong, mistake”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷolp-eh₂ (“bend, turn”), from *kʷelp-. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkol.pa/ Rhymes: -olpa Hyphenation: cól‧pa === Noun === colpa f (plural colpe) fault blame dare la colpa ― to blame (literally, “give the blame”) guilt sin ==== Derived terms ==== colpevole discolpare scolpare ==== Related terms ==== colpabile === Further reading === colpa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === palco, placo, placò, polca == Spanish == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkolpa/ [ˈkol.pa] Rhymes: -olpa Syllabification: col‧pa === Noun === colpa f (plural colpas) colcothar used as a flux for silver === Verb === colpa inflection of colpar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “colpa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025