tipula

== English == === Etymology === Related to Latin tippula (“water spider”). === Noun === tipula (plural tipulas or tipulae) Any of many species of long-legged dipterous insects belonging to Tipula and allied genera; a common crane fly. ==== Derived terms ==== tipulary ==== Translations ==== === References === “tipula”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === litupa == Basque == === Etymology === Borrowed from Late Latin cepulla. The change in the initial consonant suggests that the term was borrowed when Latin /k/ had palatalized to [kʲ], and that Basque speakers, lacking that sound, interpreted it as /t/ (or as /k/, hence the dialectal form kipula). Compare Spanish cebolla, Italian cipolla. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tipula/ [t̪i.pu.la] Rhymes: -ula, -a Hyphenation: ti‧pu‧la === Noun === tipula inan onion Synonym: uñhu (Souletin) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “tipula”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language] “tipula”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005 == Finnish == === Etymology === tipu (“chick”) +‎ -la === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtipulɑ/, [ˈt̪ipulɑ̝] Rhymes: -ipulɑ Syllabification(key): ti‧pu‧la Hyphenation(key): ti‧pu‧la === Noun === tipula (informal) girls' school ==== Usage notes ==== Often with capital initial letter when referring to a certain girls' school. ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== tyttökoulu === Anagrams === puilta, tapuli, tulipa == Italian == === Noun === tipula f (plural tipule) cranefly (of family Tipulidae), daddy longlegs === Anagrams === pulita