napa
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
nappa
=== Etymology 1 ===
From the regional and colloquial Japanese term 菜っ葉 (nappa, “leaves of any vegetable”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
==== Pronunciation ====
==== Noun ====
napa (countable and uncountable, plural napas)
Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis, a kind of Chinese cabbage.
===== Synonyms =====
celery cabbage
napa cabbage
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Napa, California, where the process of making napa leather was created.
==== Noun ====
napa (countable and uncountable, plural napas)
napa leather
=== Anagrams ===
APAn, Pana, apan, paan
== Albanian ==
=== Noun ===
napa
inflection of napë:
definite nominative singular
indefinite nominative/accusative plural
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *napa, borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?], or alternatively and less likely from Proto-Germanic *nabō, but in either case ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nebʰ- (“navel”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈnɑpɑ/, [ˈnɑ̝pɑ̝]
Rhymes: -ɑpɑ
Syllabification(key): na‧pa
Hyphenation(key): na‧pa
=== Noun ===
napa
navel, belly button/bellybutton
hub, nave (central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel)
Synonym: keskiö
head (central part of propeller)
Synonym: keskiö
pole (extreme of an axis on which something, such as the earth, rotates)
(as a modifier in compounds) polar
pole (magnetic or electrical pole)
Synonym: kohtio
pivot (that on which something turns, especially at the centre of that thing)
Synonym: keskipiste
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“napa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
=== Anagrams ===
apan, paan
== Garo ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *nup ~ nip. Cognate with Tibetan ནུབ (nub, “to fall (gradually), sink, to set; to decay, to decline”) and Chinese 入 (rù, “to enter”).
=== Verb ===
napa (intransitive)
enter, go in, come in
set (of the sun and moon)
=== See also ===
-nap-
== Hungarian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finno-Ugric or Proto-Uralic *anɜ (anɜppɜ) (“mother-in-law”); later also attested as nap (now obsolete; unrelated to Hungarian nap (“sun; day”)).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈnɒpɒ]
Hyphenation: na‧pa
Rhymes: -pɒ
=== Noun ===
napa (uncountable)
(folksy, archaic) mother-in-law
Synonym: anyós
Coordinate term: ipa
==== Declension ====
or
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
napa in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
napa in Czuczor, Gergely and János Fogarasi: A magyar nyelv szótára (“A Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”). Pest: Emich Gusztáv Magyar Akadémiai Nyomdász, 1862–1874.
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *napa. Cognates include Finnish napa and Estonian naba.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈnɑpɑ/, [ˈnɑpɑˑ]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈnɑpɑ/, [ˈnɑb̥ɑˑ]
Rhymes: -ɑpɑ
Hyphenation: na‧pa
=== Noun ===
napa
navel
short for napapuu
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 331
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
napa:
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈna.pa]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈnaː.pa]
napā:
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈna.paː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈnaː.pa]
Hyphenation: na‧pa
=== Noun ===
napa f (genitive napae); first declension
alternative form of nāpus
==== Declension ====
First-declension noun.
=== Further reading ===
“napa”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
== Miskito ==
=== Noun ===
napa
tooth
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -apɐ
Hyphenation: na‧pa
=== Etymology 1 ===
From English napa leather, from Napa, a city in California where the process of making this type of leather was created.
=== Noun ===
napa f (plural napas)
napa leather
=== Etymology 2 ===
Uncertain.
=== Noun ===
napa f (plural napas)
(colloquial) a large nose
Synonym: narigão
=== Further reading ===
“napa”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“napa”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“napa”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
“napa”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈnapa/ [ˈna.pa]
Rhymes: -apa
Syllabification: na‧pa
=== Noun ===
napa f (plural napas)
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=== Noun ===
napa m or f by sense (plural napas)
(Habbo, derogatory) a noob
=== Further reading ===
“napa”, 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
== Uma ==
=== Noun ===
napa
(interrogative) what
== Votic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *napa.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈnɑpɑ/, [ˈnɑpɑ]
Rhymes: -ɑpɑ
Hyphenation: na‧pa
=== Noun ===
napa
navel, belly button
==== Inflection ====
=== References ===
Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “napa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn