mpa

Translingual

Symbol

mpa

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Mpoto.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Mpoto terms

Akan

Noun

mpa

  1. bed

Northern Sotho

Noun

mpa

  1. belly, stomach

Sotho

Noun

mpa class 9/10 (plural dimpa)

  1. belly, stomach

Tswana

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ḿ.pá/

Noun

mpa class 9 (plural dimpa)

  1. belly, stomach

Unami

Etymology

By surface analysis, n- (first-person prefix; changes to m- before p) +‎ pa (to be coming).

Verb

mpa anim

  1. first-person singular present indicative of pa: I come.

References

  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “mpa”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project