simpa

== Quechua == === Noun === simpa alternative spelling of simp'a ==== Declension ==== == Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === Shortening of simpatičan. Cognate with French sympa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /simpǎ/ Hyphenation: sim‧pa === Adjective === simpà (Cyrillic spelling симпа̀, definite simpà, comparative simpatičniji) attractive, engaging likable, nice, appealing (of persons) ==== Antonyms ==== antipatičan == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsimpa/ [ˈsĩm.pa] Rhymes: -impa Syllabification: sim‧pa === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Quechua simp'a (“braid”). ==== Noun ==== simpa f (plural simpas) (Argentina, rare) braid === Etymology 2 === Clipping of sin +‎ pagar, literally “without paying”. ==== Noun ==== simpa m (plural simpas) (colloquial, Spain) alternative spelling of sinpa (“dine and dash”) hacer un simpa ― to dine and dash ===== Derived terms ===== === Further reading === “simpa”, 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 Seco, Manuel; Andrés, Olimpia; Ramos, Gabino (2023), “simpa”, in Diccionario del español actual (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA == Swedish == === Etymology === Unknown. Related to Norwegian Nynorsk simpe. === Noun === simpa c sculpin (fish in the Cottidae family) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== hornsimpa pansarsimpa rötsimpa stensimpa === References === “simpa”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “simpa”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “simpa”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) simpa in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)